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The Car
The Car

The Car

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When the Velezes agree to buy a used Chevrolet Bel-Air from their neighbors, who've recently won a brand-new car in a school raffle, they're thrilled about the prospect of leaving Bogotá's public transportation system behind. Little do they know that, despite its glossy red exterior, their newfound status symbol is a real lemon. Colombian director Luis Orjuela helms this hilarious look at the pitfalls of automobile ownership.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

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Rating

7.2/10

Release Date

01 January 2003

Country

Colombia

Cast

Diego Cadavid

Diego Cadavid

Óscar

Monica Lopera

Monica Lopera

Narrador, voz

César Badillo

César Badillo

Siervo

Luly Bossa

Luly Bossa

Florina

Diana Hoyos

Diana Hoyos

Lorena

Bernardo García

Bernardo García

Alfredo

Fernando Arévalo

Fernando Arévalo

Amilcar

Fernando Solórzano “El Flaco”

Fernando Solórzano “El Flaco”

Comprador de carro

Hansel Camacho

Hansel Camacho

Segundino

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