Un Vintén pa’l Judas

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Un Vintén pa’l Judas (1959)

Directed by Ugo Ulive

“The story of a betrayal filmed on the very streets of Montevideo”

Drama · 50m

Christmas Eve. The children ask for money for the Judas (Un Vintén pa’l Judas), and the protagonist, a failed tango singer without means or will to live, meets a friend, a public employee, in search of some rummage. This one asks him to buy a lottery. The tango singer, in need of money to buy a guitar to use in a singing contest, collects the winnings for himself, betraying the trust of his friend, in the same way as the Judas that the children burn on the streets.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Ugo Ulive
Screenplay
Ugo Ulive, Andrés de Armas
Director of Photography
Ferruccio Musitelli
Producer
Juan Carlos Patrón

Details

Release date
1959-12-22
Runtime
50m
Genres
Drama
Original language
ES
Spoken languages
Spanish
Countries
Uruguay