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201620m

Moleque

Synopsis

Inspired by El Chavo Del Ocho, one of the most successful TV series in the world, the short film tells the story of Moleque, a ten-year-old street boy who lives searching food. One day he meets Soneca, an older churros salesman who, upon seeing the boy walking barefoot, decides to give him a pair of gift boots. But when he takes Moleque to the village where he lives, Soneca has a hard time with the boy's antics. "Moleque" was shot in Minas Gerais, in a village in Santa Efigenia.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Marcos Pena
Original Title
Moleque
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
20m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Marcos Pena

Department Leadership Roster

Marcos Pena

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Moleque.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Moleque

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Moleque about?

Inspired by El Chavo Del Ocho, one of the most successful TV series in the world, the short film tells the story of Moleque, a ten-year-old street boy who lives searching food. One day he meets Soneca, an older churros salesman who, upon seeing the boy walking barefoot, decides to give him a pair of gift boots. But when he takes Moleque to the village where he lives, Soneca has a hard time with the boy's antics. "Moleque" was shot in Minas Gerais, in a village in Santa Efigenia.

Who directed Moleque?

Moleque was directed by Marcos Pena.

Who stars in Moleque?

The principal cast of Moleque includes Leônidas José, Geraldo Carrato, Paula Santiago, Lucas Cobucci, Marcos Vinicius Pereira.

When was Moleque released and how long is it?

Moleque was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 20m.