The Resource El polaquito, Juan Carlos Desanzo y Alma Ata International Pictures presentan una coproducción argentino-española ; producido por Juan Carlos Desanzo, José Ma. Calleja de la Fuente ; guión, Angel O. Espinosa, Juan Carlos Desanzo ; dirección, Juan Carlos Desanzo

El polaquito, Juan Carlos Desanzo y Alma Ata International Pictures presentan una coproducción argentino-española ; producido por Juan Carlos Desanzo, José Ma. Calleja de la Fuente ; guión, Angel O. Espinosa, Juan Carlos Desanzo ; dirección, Juan Carlos Desanzo

Label
El polaquito
Title
El polaquito
Statement of responsibility
Juan Carlos Desanzo y Alma Ata International Pictures presentan una coproducción argentino-española ; producido por Juan Carlos Desanzo, José Ma. Calleja de la Fuente ; guión, Angel O. Espinosa, Juan Carlos Desanzo ; dirección, Juan Carlos Desanzo
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • spa
  • spa
  • eng
  • spa
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
Cataloging source
BBH
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Photography, Carlos Torlasch ; editor, Sergio Zottola ; music, Martín Bianchedi
Language note
Spanish dialogue with optional Spanish or English subtitles
PerformerNote
Abel Ayala, Marina Glezer, Fernando Roa, Roly Serrano
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1955-
  • 1988-
  • 1955-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Desanzo, Juan Carlos
  • Calleja, José María
  • Espinosa, Lito
  • Ayala, Abel
  • Glezer, Marina
  • Roa, Fernando
  • Serrano, Roly
  • Bianchedi, Martín
  • Alma Ata International Pictures
  • Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
92
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Street children
  • Mafia
  • Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Technique
live action
Label
El polaquito, Juan Carlos Desanzo y Alma Ata International Pictures presentan una coproducción argentino-española ; producido por Juan Carlos Desanzo, José Ma. Calleja de la Fuente ; guión, Angel O. Espinosa, Juan Carlos Desanzo ; dirección, Juan Carlos Desanzo
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2003
  • "Basado en un hecho real"
  • Special features include synopsis, trailer, deleted scenes, and interview with director, scene selections
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
77519480
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Extent
1 videodisc (92 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Note
Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
02747
System details
DVD format ( PAL) ; Dolby digital
Label
El polaquito, Juan Carlos Desanzo y Alma Ata International Pictures presentan una coproducción argentino-española ; producido por Juan Carlos Desanzo, José Ma. Calleja de la Fuente ; guión, Angel O. Espinosa, Juan Carlos Desanzo ; dirección, Juan Carlos Desanzo
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2003
  • "Basado en un hecho real"
  • Special features include synopsis, trailer, deleted scenes, and interview with director, scene selections
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
77519480
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Extent
1 videodisc (92 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Note
Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
02747
System details
DVD format ( PAL) ; Dolby digital

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