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El niño y la estrella (Der Junge und der Stern) (El niño y la estrella)

Titre russe : Мальчик и звезда
Titre original : El niño y la estrella

Drame – Le Mexique
Année de production : 1975
Durée du film : 98 minutes

Réalisateur : Gilberto Gazcón
Livre : Emilio Carballido, Gilberto Gazcón
Caméra : Fernando Alvarez Garcés Colín
Musique : José Antonio Zavala

El niño y la estrella (Der Junge und der Stern)

Description du film :

Great tender movie about the relationship of a boy of poor origins and his grandfather. The little boy helps his grandfather set traps for birds in the woods, to then later sell them in the streets of a small town in Mexico. The story however, takes a sharp turn, when his grandfather is imprisoned for allegedly stealing from a local woman. The boy is sent to an orphanarium and gets to talk to his grandpa by the window that faces his cell with the street, those times when he manages to escape from his own. His grandfather, now knowing what it feels like to be deprived from his freedom, asks his grandson to let all their birds free, and never set traps for them again. The kid will face a tough reality only aided by the new friends he has made along the way of his new ordealÂ ...

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