La Revolución de Mayo (film)
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La Revolución de Mayo is an Argentine silent movie
made in 1909 and premiered in 1910. As the name denotes, it is focused on the events of the May Revolution
, whose centennial
took place by then. It was directed by Mario Gallo
, and it was the first Argentine film made with professional actors.
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made in 1909 and premiered in 1910. As the name denotes, it is focused on the events of the May Revolution
May Revolution
The May Revolution was a week-long series of events that took place from May 18 to 25, 1810, in Buenos Aires, capital of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata, a Spanish colony that included roughly the territories of present-day Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay...
, whose centennial
Argentina Centennial
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took place by then. It was directed by Mario Gallo
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, and it was the first Argentine film made with professional actors.