Becho o la extraordinaria aparición de la Cumparsita

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1h 10m

★ 9.0

Magic is into music too

Overview

Becho is a kid who has a power that makes him feel passion in a luminous and magic way. One day, some musicians' energy is so strong that Becho is teletransportated in an amazing trip where history and imagination take part of this national story.

Genres

Animation

Music

Production Companies

Bourke Films

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Cast

Becho Adulto

Santiago Infantozzi

Bebe Adulto

Quico Grecco

Oreja Adulto

Piero Dátole

Becho Niño

Santiago Moreira

Emilio Matos

Moré

Gringo

Diego D'Angelo

Sixta

Lucila Rada

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