El Cura Lorenzo (1954)
Also known as The Priest Lorenzo
1954 · Feature film · 89 min · dir. Augusto César Vatteone
- Drama
Synopsis
A heart-warming and entertaining chronicle of Salesian priest Lorenzo Massa. His work in the Almagro neighborhood of Buenos Aires in the early 1900s led to the founding of San Lorenzo de Almagro, one of the best soccer clubs in Argentina. (Pope Francis, who grew up in this neighborhood in the 1940s, is a fan). Father Massa (Ángel Magaña), an athletic young priest, is sent to serve a working class community, where he initially faces indifference and hostility. Following the conventions of the…
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Details
- Director
- Augusto César Vatteone
- Writer
- Osvaldo Falabella
- Composer
- Julián Bautista
- Cinematography
- Bob Roberts
- Studio
- Producciones Horizontes
- Released
- 1954-01-01
- Original title
- El cura Lorenzo
- Running time
- 89 minutes
Cast & crew
Augusto César Vatteone Director
Ángel Magaña
Tito Alonso
Arturo Arcari
Nelly Meden- Ricardo Greco
Panchito Lombard
Lalo Malcolm
Domingo Mania
