La Salada

Apr 6, 2014

1h 28m

★ 6.0

Overview

Three intertwining stories that take place in La Salada — the largest unregulated market in Buenos Aires: a Korean father prepares his daughter for an arranged marriage, a young Bolivian man searches for work, and a Taiwanese DVD seller tries to woo a young woman to be his girlfriend.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

Sudestada Cine

La Salada Trailers

Cast

Huang

Ignacio Huang

Yunjin

Yun Seon Kim

Bruno

Limbert Ticona

Sr. Kim

Chang Sung Kim

Ángeles

Paloma Contreras

Luciano

Nicolás Mateo

Calixto

Percy Jimenez

Yenny

Liseth Amparo Villaroel

Martín Choi

Andrés You

Mujer Bar

Mimí Ardú

soyeong bang

Hosan Park

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