El Polaquito

El Polaquito

First you have to know how to suffer, then love, then leave.

6.8 /10 44 votes
October 9, 2003 1h 32m Released

Storyline

At age 13, a street kid known as "El Polaquito" makes his living mostly by singing tangos on Buenos Aires commuter trains. He falls in love with a 16 year old prostitute, also working for the Mafia controlling child exploitation in one of Argentina's busiest train stations. He tries to rescue her from this cruel life with no future. But to do so, he must confront the ruthless adult gang leaders, as well as the young kids who protect them, believing that this Mafia is truly their only option.

Key Information

Director Juan Carlos Desanzo
Writers Juan Carlos Desanzo, Lito Espinosa
Studio Alma Alta International Pictures
Rating 6.8/10
Language ES

Cast & Crew

Abel Ayala

Abel Ayala

El Polaquito

Marina Glezer

Marina Glezer

La Pelu

Fernando Roa

Fernando Roa

El Vieja

Roly Serrano

Roly Serrano

El Rengo

Víctor Hugo Carrizo

Víctor Hugo Carrizo

Drugstore's sales man

Osvaldo Sanders

Osvaldo Sanders

Fabián Arenillas

Fabián Arenillas

Frequently Asked Questions

El Polaquito was released on October 9, 2003.

The runtime of El Polaquito is 1h 32m.

El Polaquito is a Drama, Action movie.

El Polaquito has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 on TMDB.

El Polaquito is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

El Polaquito was directed by Juan Carlos Desanzo.

The main cast of El Polaquito includes Abel Ayala, Marina Glezer, Fernando Roa.

El Polaquito is originally in Spanish.