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The Rose Seller
The Rose Seller

The Rose Seller

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Monica is 13 years old and has already created her own world, on the street, where she fights courageously to defend what little she has: her friends, her boyfriend, who sells drugs, and her dignity and pride that makes no concessions to anyone. On Christmas night, like every night, she sells roses to make a living. But life brings her a new appointment with loneliness, poverty, drugs and death.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

115 mins

Rating

7.7/10

Release Date

13 May 1998

Country

Colombia

Cast

Lady Tabares

Lady Tabares

Mónica

Marta Correa

Marta Correa

Judy

Mileider Gil

Mileider Gil

Andrea

Diana Murillo

Diana Murillo

Cachetona

Liliana Giraldo

Liliana Giraldo

Claudia

Yuli García

Yuli García

Marcela

Giovanni Quiroz

Giovanni Quiroz

El Zarco

Álex Bedoya

Álex Bedoya

Milton

Elkin Vargas

Elkin Vargas

Anderson

John Fredy Ríos

John Fredy Ríos

Choco

Robinson García

Robinson García

Pepón

Elkin Rodríguez

Elkin Rodríguez

Don Héctor

William Blandón

William Blandón

El Enano

Wilder Arango

Wilder Arango

Duván Vásquez

Duván Vásquez

Lady Marcela

Lady Marcela

Héctor Romero

Héctor Romero

Amparo Palacio

Amparo Palacio

Marina Pardo

Marina Pardo

Laura V. Beltrán

Laura V. Beltrán

Gloria Sierra

Gloria Sierra

Alonso Arcila

Alonso Arcila

Juan F. Montoya

Juan F. Montoya

Lucía Garro

Lucía Garro

David Giraldo

David Giraldo

Giovanny Patiño

Giovanny Patiño

Papá Giovanni

Carlos Urrego

Carlos Urrego

John Jaramillo

John Jaramillo

Santiago Rojas

Santiago Rojas

Leonardo F. Valencia

Leonardo F. Valencia

Chinga

Ernesto Franco Berenice

Ernesto Franco Berenice

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