
Carlos: Film Portrait of a Montevideo Panhandler
Carlos: cine-retrato de un caminante en Montevideo
Synopsis
The "caminante" refers to a hobo who roams the countryside, a nomenclature preferred by Carlos, who once traveled all over Uruguay before becoming a homeless vagabond, or "bichiome", in the city of Montevideo. The film presents a portrait of society through the life of one marginalized individual.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mario Handler
- Screenplay & Story
- Mario Handler
- Original Title
- Carlos: cine-retrato de un caminante en Montevideo
- Country of Origin
- Uruguay
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 31m
- Production Studios
- Instituto de Cinematografía de la Universidad de la República del Uruguay (ICUR)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mario Handler
Mario Handler
Department Leadership Roster
Mario Handler
Writer
Mario Handler
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Carlos: Film Portrait of a Montevideo Panhandler
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Carlos: Film Portrait of a Montevideo Panhandler about?
The "caminante" refers to a hobo who roams the countryside, a nomenclature preferred by Carlos, who once traveled all over Uruguay before becoming a homeless vagabond, or "bichiome", in the city of Montevideo. The film presents a portrait of society through the life of one marginalized individual.
Who directed Carlos: Film Portrait of a Montevideo Panhandler?
Carlos: Film Portrait of a Montevideo Panhandler was directed by Mario Handler.
Who stars in Carlos: Film Portrait of a Montevideo Panhandler?
The principal cast of Carlos: Film Portrait of a Montevideo Panhandler includes Not specified.
When was Carlos: Film Portrait of a Montevideo Panhandler released and how long is it?
Carlos: Film Portrait of a Montevideo Panhandler was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 31m.
