Argentina / Jan 02, 1961
1h 30min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The title of this story is taken from the name of the great Argentine singer Carlos Gardel, the idol of the antihero Toribio portrayed by Alberto Argibay. Toribio's goal in life is to emulate the famous singer and making his own way successfully in the music business. Yet at the same time, he does not stop his illegal means of making ends meet, stealing and petty thievery. Discouraged when his big break never quite materializes, Toribio heads for disaster when he joins up with a large smuggling scheme.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Virginia Lago | Vecina de Toribio |
| Raúl del Valle | Julián |
| Nelly Tesolín | |
| Héctor Pellegrini | |
| Óscar 'Cacho' Espíndola | |
| Alberto Barcel | |
| Carmen Giménez |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Alias Gardelito |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Argentina |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Rio Negro Productions |
| Release date | 2 gennaio 1961 |
| Production | Leo Kanaf |
| Writer | Augusto Roa Bastos, Bernardo Kordon |
| Editing | Vicente Castagno |
| Cinematography | Oscar Melli |
| Assistant directors | Lautaro Murúa |
| Music | Waldo de los Ríos |
| Sound | Waldo de los Ríos |
Release dates
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