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The Little Parade (1961)

The Little Parade poster
Original title
Canción de arrabal
Directed by
Enrique Carreras
Genre
musical film
Country
Argentina
Runtime
1h 32m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A musical set in the Buenos Aires slums where a young woman navigates love and ambition. She gets involved with a man from a different social class leading to conflicts and emotional turns.

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What happens

Canción de arrabal es una película en blanco y negro coproducción de Argentina y España dirigida por Enrique Carreras sobre el guion de Emilio Villalba Welsh y Juan Manuel Iglesias que se estrenó el 26 de octubre de 1961 y que tuvo como protagonistas a Marujita Díaz, Carlos Estrada, Espartaco Santoni, Luis Peña y María Luisa Santés. Se exhibió también con el título de La cumparsita. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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