La ciudad de los niños

La ciudad de los niños

La ciudad de los niños

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La ciudad de los niños

1957

1h 55m

6.4(5 votes)

Drama

Overview

Priest feels a calling to open an orphanage.

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Cast & Crew

19 members

Acting

Arturo de Córdova

Unknown Role

Arturo de Córdova

Acting

Marga López

Unknown Role

Marga López

Acting

Sara García

Unknown Role

Sara García

Acting

Carlos Rivas

Unknown Role

Carlos Rivas

Acting

Eduardo Fajardo

Unknown Role

Eduardo Fajardo

Acting

Óscar Pulido

Unknown Role

Óscar Pulido

Acting

Freddy Fernández 'El Pichi'

Unknown Role

Freddy Fernández 'El Pichi'

Acting

Jaime Jiménez Pons

Unknown Role

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Rogelio 'Frijolitos' Jiménez Pons

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Abraham Gelbser

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Dolores Camarillo

Unknown Role

Dolores Camarillo

Acting

José Pidal

Unknown Role

José Pidal

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Luis Aragón

Unknown Role

Luis Aragón

Acting

Ignacio García Torres

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Crew

Pedro Ojeda

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Miguel Suárez

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Fernando Celis

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Verónica Becker

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Nicolás Rodríguez

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Nicolás Rodríguez

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