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El polaquito /

At age 13, a street kid known as "El Polaquito" makes his living mostly by singing tangos at the Buenos Aires Central Station. He meets and falls in love with a 16 year old prostitute and tries to rescue her from the mafia that is exploiting both of them. But to do so, he must confront the...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Alma Ata International Pictures, Maverick Latino (Firm)
Other Authors: Desanzo, Juan Carlos, Calleja de la Fuente, José Ma, Espinosa, Lito, Ayala, Abel, 1988-, Glezer, Marina, Roa, Fernando, Serrano, Roly, Torlaschi, Carlos, Zottola, Sergio, Bianchedi, Martín, 1955-
Format: Video DVD
Language:Spanish
Language Notes:Spanish dialogue with optional English subtitles.
Published: Deerfield Beach, FL : Maverick Latino, [2005]
Subjects:
Street children > Argentina > Buenos Aires > Drama.
Mafia > Argentina > Buenos Aires > Drama.
Buenos Aires (Argentina) > Drama.
Mafia > Argentina > Buenos Aires > Teatro.
Mafia.
Street children.
Argentina > Buenos Aires.
Crime > Feature.
Thriller > Feature.
Drama.
Foreign films.
Motion pictures, Argentine.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
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Summary:At age 13, a street kid known as "El Polaquito" makes his living mostly by singing tangos at the Buenos Aires Central Station. He meets and falls in love with a 16 year old prostitute and tries to rescue her from the mafia that is exploiting both of them. But to do so, he must confront the ruthless adult gang leaders.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 2003.
"Parental warning: strong language, sexual content, violence, brief nudity, adult situations"--Container.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; region 1; 5.1 surround sound.
Production Credits:Photography, Carlos Torlasch ; editor, Sergio Zottola ; music, Martín Bianchedi.