El Bola
El Bola is a 12-year-old boy raised in a violent and sordid environment. Embarrassed by his family life, he avoids becoming close to classmates. The arrival of a new boy at school changes his attitude towards his classmates and friendship.
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Cast
35 people
Juan José Ballesta
Bola
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Pablo Galán
Alfredo
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Manuel Morón
Mariano
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Alberto Jiménez
José
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Ana Wagener
Laura
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Marisa
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Gloria Muñoz
Aurora
Known for
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Javier Lago
Alfonso
Known for
The Cook of Castamar
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Soledad Osorio
Abuela
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Omar Muñoz
Juan
Known for
The Dark Hour
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Alfonso Vallejo
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Manolo Caro
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Achero Mañas Director · Verónica Fernández Writer Juan Carlos Gómez Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $101K · United States release May 5, 2001 · Produced in Spain
Box office
Worldwide gross
$100,957
Production
Tesela Producciones Cinematográficas
Production
Tesela P.C.
Production
Spain
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Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
Spain · October 20, 2000
Theatrical
United States · May 5, 2001
Theatrical
Hungary
April 7, 2004 · Digital
Poland
October 20, 2001 · Digital
Romania
October 20, 2000 · Theatrical
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