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2009 / 75min.

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Genres

Documentary

Synopsis

Jail of Flesh, is a documentary that delves into a rare neurological disease. It is fatal, incurable and what provokes it is unknown. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis attacks the motor neurons, those who have this disease gradually lose total ability to move.

Directors

Roque Azcuaga

Actors

Elías Rincón

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