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Tales for Grown Ups
Tales for Grown Ups

Tales for Grown Ups

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Drama

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This anthology film consists of three parts: "Story One: The story of the brave man", "Story Two: Angels Rhythm" and "Story Three: The false office of supernumerary". The first story tells of a man desperate to get money to cure the illness of his daughter. The second story tells the adventures of a gang of youths; and finally, the third story tells of corruption in Congress.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

19 June 1963

Country

Venezuela

Cast

Manuel Poblete

Manuel Poblete

Carmen Messuti

Carmen Messuti

Arturo Calderón

Arturo Calderón

Juan Avilán

Juan Avilán

Rafael Briceño

Rafael Briceño

Aquiles Guerrero

Aquiles Guerrero

Marina Baura

Marina Baura

Simón Díaz

Simón Díaz

Marta Olivo

Marta Olivo

Romeo Costea

Romeo Costea

Luis Pardi

Luis Pardi

Héctor Cabrera

Héctor Cabrera

Olga Henríquez

Olga Henríquez

Jesús Maella

Jesús Maella

Rodrigo Troconis

Rodrigo Troconis

Rolando Peña

Rolando Peña

Miguelangel Landa

Miguelangel Landa

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