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Radio Bar

1936 · 83 min

A breezy, tune-filled backstage romp where ordinary cabaret workers get their shot, buoyed by tango and light comedy.

Overview
The employees of a cabaret who aspire to become artists get the opportunity to work on the radio.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • ambition
  • music
  • work
  • friendship
  • found family
Places
  • workplace
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • musical
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour5
Realism6
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy, music
Directed by
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Starring
Gloria Guzmán, Olinda Bozán, Carmen Lamas, Juan Carlos Thorry, Alberto Vila, Marcos Caplán, Benita Puértolas, Juan Mangiante
Runtime
83 min
Country
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Languages
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