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Campeón del barrio
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Campeón del barrio

1964-09-24 · 90 min · ★ 6.0

Drama · Comedy · Music

A young man eagerly prepares for triumph as a boxer in a neighborhood gym with the firm intention of escaping poverty to marry his girlfriend, who sings in a nightclub.

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Directors
Rafael Baledón
Production companies
Producciones Sotomayor, San Ángel S.A.
Countries
Mexico
Status
Released

Top Cast

Javier SolísJavier SolísJavier
Fernando SolerFernando SolerDon Fer
Sonia LópezSonia
Joaquín CorderoJoaquín CorderoArturo
Oscar MadrigalHimself
Ramón ValdésRamón ValdésGancho
Gina RomandGina RomandAmante de Óscar
Carlos LeónDoctor
Cecilia LegerDoña Encarna
Antonio «Pícoro» PadillaPresentador de boxeo
Mario SevillaMaestro de ceremonias
Chelo La Rue
Felipe de Flores

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