''Suburb'' (Spanish: ''Suburbio'') is a 1951 Argentine
drama film
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directed by
León Klimovsky
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Biography
A trained dentist, born in Buenos Aires, his real passion was always the cinema. He pioneered Argentine cultural moveme ...
and starring
Pedro López Lagar
Pedro López Lagar (18 June 1899, in Madrid – 21 August 1977, in Buenos Aires) was a Spanish born Argentine film actor of the 1940s and 1950s.
Although born in Madrid he moved to Argentina as a young man and began acting in film in 19 ...
,
Fanny Navarro
Fanny Navarro (1 June 1920 - 18 March 1971) was an Argentine actress. She starred in films such ''Melodías porteñas'' (1937), '' Doce mujeres'' (1939), '' Ambición'' (1939), '' El hijo del barrio'' (1940), '' Hogar, dulce hogar'' (1941), '' ...
and
Zoe Ducós. The film portrays life in one of the poorer neighborhoods of
Buenos Aires
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. Under pressure from the
Peronist
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authorities, Klimovsky changed the ending to suggest that the problems of such communities were now a thing of the past.
[Pigott & Oyarzabel p.48]
Cast
In alphabetical order
*
Juan Alighieri
Juan Alighieri was an Argentine film actor.
Filmography
*'' Almafuerte'' (1949)
*El Seductor (1950) .... Julián Rosales 2
*'' Suburb'' (1951)
*Derecho viejo (1951)
*La Dama del mar (1954)
*Los Problemas de papá (1954)
*La Calle del pecado ( ...
*
Leo Alza
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*
Arturo Arcari Arturo is a Spanish and Italian variant of the name Arthur.
People
*Arturo Álvarez (footballer, born 1985), American-born Salvadoran footballer
* Arturo Álvarez (footballer, born 1959), Mexican footballer
* Arthuro Henrique Bernhardt (b. 1982), B ...
*
Graciliano Batista
*
Olga Berg
*
Félix Camino
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*
Rosa Catá
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*
Margarita Corona
*
Alberto de Mendoza
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A lifelong figure in Argentine films, De Mendo ...
*
Zoe Ducos
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*
Roberto Durán
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*
Mauricio Espósito Mauricio may refer to:
*Mauricio (given name)
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*
Roberto Guthie
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*
Angélica López Gamio
*
Pedro López Lagar
Pedro López Lagar (18 June 1899, in Madrid – 21 August 1977, in Buenos Aires) was a Spanish born Argentine film actor of the 1940s and 1950s.
Although born in Madrid he moved to Argentina as a young man and began acting in film in 19 ...
*
Pedro Maratea
Pedro Maratea (December 21, 1912 – July 1, 2002) was an Argentine film actor.Finkielman p.218
Selected filmography
* ''Outside the Law (1937 film), Outside the Law'' (1937)
* ''Paths of Faith'' (1938)
* ''Mother Gloria'' (1940)
* ''Santos Vega ...
*
José Maurer
José Maurer ( he, יוסף מאורער; 6 May 1906 – 23 May 1968) was an Israeli-Argentine actor. He was regarded as one of the greatest figures in Yiddish theatre.
Early life
He was born Yoshe Maurer Neumann in the town of Boryslav, then ...
*
Fernanda Mistral
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Yuki Nambá
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Fanny Navarro
Fanny Navarro (1 June 1920 - 18 March 1971) was an Argentine actress. She starred in films such ''Melodías porteñas'' (1937), '' Doce mujeres'' (1939), '' Ambición'' (1939), '' El hijo del barrio'' (1940), '' Hogar, dulce hogar'' (1941), '' ...
*
Juan Pecci
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Fernando Siro
Fernando Siro (October 5, 1931 – September 4, 2006) was an Argentine film actor, film director and screenwriter.
Life and work
Born Francisco Ángel Luksich in Villa Ballester, he developed an early interest in acting and in 1950 was given ...
*
Enrique Thomas
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Aldo Vega
References
Bibliography
* Michael Pigott & Santiago Oyarzabel. ''World Film Locations: Buenos Aires''. Intellect Ltd, 2014.
External links
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1951 films
Argentine drama films
1951 drama films
1950s Spanish-language films
Films directed by León Klimovsky
Films set in Buenos Aires
Films shot in Buenos Aires
Films scored by Julián Bautista
Argentine black-and-white films
1950s Argentine films
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