La Raulito
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La Raulito | |
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Marilina Ross as La Raulito |
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Directed by | Lautaro Murúa |
Produced by | Sabina Sigler |
Written by | Juan Carlos Gené Martha Mercader José María Paolantonio |
Starring | Rocío Dúrcal Manuel Alexandre Rafaela Aparicio |
Music by | Roberto Lar |
Cinematography | Miguel Rodríguez |
Editing by | Jorge Valencia |
Distributed by | Helicon Producciones |
Release date(s) | 1975 |
Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | Argentina |
Language | Spanish |
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La Raulito (English language:Little Raoul) is a 1975 Argentine film directed by Lautaro Murúa and written by Rocío Dúrcal, Manuel Alexandre and Rafaela Aparicio.
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[edit] Synopsis
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.
[edit] Release
The film premiered in Argentina on 10 July 1975.
[edit] Cast
The cast list (in alpabetical order) was:
- Adriana Aizemberg
- Martín Andrade
- Christina Banegas
- Roberto Carnaghi
- Pablo Cedrón
- Mónica Escudero
- Zulema Katz
- Virginia Lago
- Juanita Lara
- Anita Larronde
- Carlos Lasarte
- Mario Luciani
- Jorge Martínez
- Duilio Marzio
- Fernanda Mistral
- Irene Morack
- Ana María Picchio
- Luis Politti
- Marilina Ross
- Blanquita Silván
- Nelly Tesolín
- María Vaner
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A follow up film was released in Spain in 1976, La Raulito Released, starring Charo Lopez with screenplay by Eduardo Barreiros and Eduardo Mignogna. The real life La Raulito, Mary Esher Duffau died at the age of 74 on 30 April 2008 on the same day Boca Juniors played a Copa Libertadores match against Brazilian club, Cruzeiro Esporte Clube with the players and fans observing a minutes silence in her remembrance. [1]
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