No Guitar Blues
Synopsis
“The No Guitar Blues” follows young Fausto Sanchez on his weekend-long quest to earn enough money to buy a guitar. The manner in which he obtains the money, however, forces Fausto to deal with feelings of guilt. Through this experience, Fausto reaches the conclusion that no goal, no matter how important, is worth sacrificing honesty. Based on a story from “Baseball in April” by Gary Soto.
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The No-Guitar Blues (clip)
Type: Clip • Published 2007-10-09
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1991
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gary Templeton
- Screenplay & Story
- Gary Soto
- Original Title
- No Guitar Blues
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 27m
- Production Studios
- Phoenix Learning Group, Inc
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gary Templeton
Gary Soto
Peter B. Good
Barbara Bryant, Susan Osborn
Department Leadership Roster
Gary Soto
Writer
Peter B. Good
Director of Photography
Susan Osborn
Producer
Gary Templeton
Director
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is No Guitar Blues about?
“The No Guitar Blues” follows young Fausto Sanchez on his weekend-long quest to earn enough money to buy a guitar. The manner in which he obtains the money, however, forces Fausto to deal with feelings of guilt. Through this experience, Fausto reaches the conclusion that no goal, no matter how important, is worth sacrificing honesty. Based on a story from “Baseball in April” by Gary Soto.
Who directed No Guitar Blues?
No Guitar Blues was directed by Gary Templeton.
Who stars in No Guitar Blues?
The principal cast of No Guitar Blues includes Isaac Ocampo, Mike Vitar, Susana Álvarez, Enrique Renaldo, Luz Briseno.
When was No Guitar Blues released and how long is it?
No Guitar Blues was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 27m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for No Guitar Blues?
No Guitar Blues holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).