The Dependent
Genres
Overview
Fernandez is a lonely man leading a lonely life. All he does is work for an old man in a hardware store. But all that changes, when he meets the girl of his dreams... and her family.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
87 min
Release Date
1969-03-01
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Vote Count
13
Vote Average
6.962
Walter Vidarte
Fernández
Graciela Borges
Señorita Plasini
Nora Cullen
Señora Plasini
Fernando «Tacholas» Iglesias
Don Vila
Martín Andrade
Estanislao
José E. Felicetti
Fernández boy
Linda Peretz
Leonardo Favio
(voice)
Edgardo Suárez
(voice)
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