El Bola

Oct 20, 2000

1h 28m

★ 7.1

Overview

El Bola is a 12-year-old boy raised in a violent and sordid environment. Embarrassed by his family life, he avoids becoming close to classmates. The arrival of a new boy at school changes his attitude towards his classmates and friendship.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Tesela Producciones Cinematográficas

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Cast

Bola

Juan José Ballesta

Alfredo

Pablo Galán

Mariano

Manuel Morón

José

Alberto Jiménez

Laura

Ana Wagener

Marisa

Nieve de Medina

Aurora

Gloria Muñoz

Alfonso

Javier Lago

Abuela

Soledad Osorio

Juan

Omar Muñoz

Vecino

Alfonso Vallejo

Birras

Manolo Caro

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