''Aniceto'' is a 2008
Argentine
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musical drama film
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directed by
Leonardo Favio and starring
Hernán Piquín.
The film is a remake of ''
El romance del Aniceto y la Francisca'', a 1967 drama film also directed by Favio. Both films are based on the
short story
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''El cenizo'' ("The Pigweed") by
Zuhair Jury.
It was Favio's last film. It won several
Silver Condor Awards, including Best Film and Best Director.
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Argentine musical drama films
Films directed by Leonardo Favio
Remakes of Argentine films
Musical film remakes
2000s Argentine films
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