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El morocho del Abasto (La vida de Carlos Gardel) (1950)

El morocho del Abasto (La vida de Carlos Gardel) poster
Directed by
Julio Rossi
Genre
musical film
Country
Argentina
Runtime
1h 32m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This black and white film tells the story of tango singer Carlos Gardel's life. It follows his rise to fame and his impact on Argentine music.

old-fashionedbiographicalnostalgicupbeatromanticizedmusicalsentimental

What happens

El morocho del Abasto (La vida de Carlos Gardel) es una película en blanco y negro de Argentina dirigida por Julio C. Rossi sobre su propio guion escrito sobre el libreto de radioteatro de Roberto Valenti y Nicolás Olivari que se estrenó el 22 de marzo de 1950 y que tuvo como protagonistas a Rolando Chaves, Tito Lusiardo, Pierina Dealessi, Analía Gadé, Laura Hidalgo y Diana Maggi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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