"The price of loyalty"
In the days leading up to the start of the Uruguayan dictatorship in 1933, Eugenia and Emanuel argued over their differing positions on the issue, which created tensions in their relationship...
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The people behind it
Lusmila Delgado
Laura Díaz
Luciano Arismendi
Emanuel Díaz
Julieta Fernández
Solange Andrade
Clara Medina
Clemencia Castro
Martina Guedez
Marta Anselmo
Morena Silveira
María José Tejera
Tomás Gissi
Ángel Andrade
Joaquín Pirez
Jorge Tejera
Agustín Guillén
Adolfo Castro
Lautaro Ribeiro
Leandro Anselmo
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