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El último payador
El último payador

El último payador

Genres

Drama

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The film tells the story of the payador José Betinotti, a mythical character in Argentine music. It faithfully reconstructs the scenarios of the early twentieth century: the workers' struggles, the party meetings of the caudillos and the circus criollo, the cradle of Argentine theater and music.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

8.5/10

Release Date

09 February 1950

Country

Argentina

Cast

Hugo del Carril

Hugo del Carril

José Betinotti

Aída Luz

Aída Luz

María (esposa de Betinotti)

Orquídea Pino

Orquídea Pino

Sara

Ricardo Passano

Ricardo Passano

Pascual Contursi

Marino Seré

Marino Seré

Gabino Ezeiza

Lito Bayardo

Lito Bayardo

Ambrosio Ríos

Gregorio Cicarelli

Gregorio Cicarelli

Don Carmelo

Tomás Simari

Tomás Simari

Frank Brown

José Ruzzo

José Ruzzo

Don Manuel J. Aparicio

Juan Carrara

Juan Carrara

Dr. Ricardo Caballero

Rosa Catá

Rosa Catá

Yuki Nambá

Yuki Nambá

Vera Lainez

Vera Lainez

Alberto Terrones

Alberto Terrones

Juan D. Cafforatta

Juan D. Cafforatta

Pablo Cumo

Pablo Cumo

Francisco Pablo Donadío

Francisco Pablo Donadío

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