La Raulito
The film tells the story of a real life fan of Boca Juniors football club, Mary Esher Duffau, who as a teenage girl adopted the identity of a man in order to survive on the streets of Buenos Aires. The film shows the teenage Raulito wandering between a reformatory for juvenile offenders, prison and psychiatric hospital. Raulito manages to escape, and finds work at Constitución railway station in Barrio Constitución. Raulito meets up with another street child and they become close friends. They both eventually manage to escape to Mar del Plata.
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Lautaro Murúa Director · Juan Carlos Gené Writer José María Paolantonio Writer
First release July 10, 1975 · Produced in Argentina
Production
Helicon Producciones
Production
Argentina
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Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
Argentina · July 10, 1975
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