Johnny Tolengo, el majestuoso | |
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Juan Carlos Calabró as Johny Tolengo |
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Directed by | Gerardo Sofovich Enrique Dawi |
Starring | Juan Carlos Calabró |
Music by | Juan Carlos Calabró |
Release date(s) | July 16, 1987(Buenos Aires) |
Running time | 90 |
Country | Argentina |
Language | Spanish |
Johnny Tolengo, el majestuoso is a 1987 Argentine film. It had a high success, and helped the actor Juan Carlos Calabró to become a highly recognized comedian.[1]
The character of Johnny Tolengo, a Buenos Aires socialite similar to Isidoro Cañones, was created in the TV show "Calabromas". In the movie, the character is a famous singer, dealing with extortions from the mafia. The movie released a soundtrack as well, sung by Calabró. Some songs like "Qué Alegría" or "Mis amigos los pibes" were adopted by soccer teams fans.