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The Challenges

The Challenges

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Drama

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Los desafíos presents three separate stories that are linked by an American presence in Spain in the 1960s, with Dean Selmier playing the role of the American male in all three.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

102 mins

Rating

5.2/10

Release Date

19 September 1969

Country

Spain

Cast

Dean Selmier

Dean Selmier

Bill/Allan/Charley

Francisco Rabal

Francisco Rabal

Carlos

Daisy Granados

Daisy Granados

Floricita

Asunción Balaguer

Asunción Balaguer

Fernanda

Teresa Rabal

Teresa Rabal

Cuqui

Alfredo Mayo

Alfredo Mayo

Germán

Julia Gutiérrez Caba

Julia Gutiérrez Caba

Lola

Barbara Deist

Barbara Deist

Bonnie

Fernando Sánchez Polack

Fernando Sánchez Polack

Benito

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