Documentary, Comedy
It tells the inspiring story of Juan Dávila. At the age of 32, he left his steady job as a municipal police officer to devote himself to show business. Thus began a ten-year journey performing in bars, squares, variety halls, and some theaters. A journey in which he started a theater company (Improclan) where he brought together people who, like him, were looking for their niche as comedians.
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IMDB 7.3 | May , 2017
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IMDB 7 | May , 2017
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IMDB 6 | Mar , 2007
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IMDB 6 | Nov , 1952
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IMDB 8 | May , 2009
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IMDB 7.7 | May , 2007
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IMDB 5.1 | Mar , 2024
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IMDB 0 | Jul , 2002
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IMDB 7.4 | Jan , 2017
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IMDB 7 | Aug , 2021
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IMDB 8 | Mar , 2020
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IMDB 0 | Mar , 2024
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IMDB 0 | Jun , 1995
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 1999
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IMDB 6.9 | May , 2008
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IMDB 3 | Dec , 1969
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IMDB 7.2 | Oct , 1991
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IMDB 6.5 | Dec , 2015
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IMDB 0 | May , 2008
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