La Raulito (1975)

  • NR
  • 07/10/1975 (AR)
  • Drama
  • 1h 35m

Overview

The film tells the story of a real life fan of Boca Juniors football club, Mary Esher Duffau, who as a teenage girl adopted the identity of a man in order to survive on the streets of Buenos Aires. The film shows the teenage Raulito wandering between a reformatory for juvenile offenders, prison and psychiatric hospital. Raulito manages to escape, and finds work at Constitución railway station in Barrio Constitución. Raulito meets up with another street child and they become close friends. They both eventually manage to escape to Mar del Plata.

Martha Mercader

Writer

Lautaro Murúa

Director

Juan Carlos Gené

Writer

José María Paolantonio

Writer

Cast

Marilina Ross's headshot

Marilina Ross

La Raulito
Duilio Marzio's headshot

Duilio Marzio

Doctor 2
Jorge Martínez's headshot

Jorge Martínez

Jorge, el doctor
María Vaner's headshot

María Vaner

Celia, la prostituta
Adriana Aizemberg's headshot

Adriana Aizemberg

Martín Andrade's headshot

Martín Andrade

Cristina Banegas's headshot

Cristina Banegas

Roberto Carnaghi's headshot

Roberto Carnaghi

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