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The Road of Life (Spanish: El camino de la vida) is a 1956 Mexican drama film directed by Alfonso Corona Blake. At the 6th Berlin International Film Festival it won the Honourable Mention (Director) award. The film is about three young criminal boys who await sentencing in Mexico City's Juvenile Court. One boy murdered his stepfather to protect his mother; the second boy blinded his chief tormentor; and the third resorts to stealing to support his family. Lawyer Enrique Lucero begins the task of rehabilitating the three to become good and be acceptable to society.
Original Release
06/29/1956
Cast
Name | Character |
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Mario Humberto Jiménez Pons | Chinampina |
Ignacio García Torres | Pedro |
Rogelio 'Frijolitos' Jiménez Pons | Frijolito |
Mario Navarro | Luis |
Miguel Manzano | Pedro Romero |
Rafael Estrada | Señor director |
Roberto Meyer | Don Panchito |
Antonio Brillas | Profesor Magaña |
Manuel Vergara 'Manver' | Don Nico |
Inés Murillo | Mamá de Luis |
Directors
Writers
Eduardo Landeta, Matilde Landeta
Cast
Name | Character |
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Mario Humberto Jiménez Pons | Chinampina |
Ignacio García Torres | Pedro |
Rogelio 'Frijolitos' Jiménez Pons | Frijolito |
Mario Navarro | Luis |
Miguel Manzano | Pedro Romero |
Rafael Estrada | Señor director |
Roberto Meyer | Don Panchito |
Antonio Brillas | Profesor Magaña |
Manuel Vergara 'Manver' | Don Nico |
Inés Murillo | Mamá de Luis |
Eufrosina García | Limosnera borrachita |
Ismael Pérez | El zancudo |
Rafael González | |
Carmen Funés | |
Luis de Alba | Niño cantante |
Víctor Pérez | |
Guido García | |
Alfonso Alvarado | Portero escuela |
Jorge Alzaga | Hombre detiene Chinampina |
Guillermo Bravo Sosa | Velador cementerio |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Ángel de la Fuente | Producer |