El pozo

Apr 19, 2012

1h 47m

★ 8.0

Overview

Pilar is autistic since she was four years old, now she is 26. The father wants to send her to an Institution , but the mother refuses, this creates a rift in the couple. The family is breaking up: Alejo, the youngest son, has conflicts at school and with his friends. Pilar suffers from increasingly frequent attacks that makes their living really impossible. Finally, they put her in an Institution. She will find another way to live, but something will happen that will change the course of the family.

Genres

Drama

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Cast

Franco

Eduardo Blanco

Estela

Patricia Palmer

Pilar

Ana Fontán

Alejo

Tupac Larriera

Román

Ezequiel Rodríguez

Empleada casa Román

Norma Argentina

Rosario

Maite Zumelzú

Sandra

Natalia Denegri

Héctor

Gustavo Garzón

Esperanza

Adriana Aizemberg

Amanda

Dora Baret

Estatua

Tiki Lovera

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