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Chronicle of a Boy Alone
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Chronicle of a Boy Alone

May 5, 1965
1h 19m
★ 6.8

Overview

The story of a delinquent eleven-year-old orphan in authoritarian Argentina.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

INCAA

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Cast

Diego Puente

Polín

Diego Puente

Victoriano Moreira

Fiori

Victoriano Moreira

Leonardo Favio

Fabián

Leonardo Favio

Tino Pascali

Judicial officer

Tino Pascali

Óscar 'Cacho' Espíndola

Gym teacher

Óscar 'Cacho' Espíndola

Beto Gianola

Policeman

Beto Gianola

María Vaner

The Girl

María Vaner

Elcira Olivera Garcés

Elcira Olivera Garcés

María Luisa Robledo

María Luisa Robledo

Hugo Arana

Hugo Arana

Carlos Lucero

Carlos Lucero

Mario Pana

Mario Pana

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