Children of the Street (2004)

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Runtime : 1H 22M

Director : Eva Aridjis

Synopsis

“Children of the Street” examines the gritty reality of four children living on the streets of Mexico City. Filmed during September and December of 2001, this dramatic and moving documentary follows Marcos, Erika, Antonio and Juan as they get high, visit their families, and struggle to survive in the world’s largest metropolis.

Actors

Juan Carlos Alcalá Torres Martín
Juan Carlos Alcalá Torres Martín
Juan
Antonio Rodríguez Álvarez
Antonio Rodríguez Álvarez
Antonio "The Rat"
Erika Cuna Peñaloza
Erika Cuna Peñaloza
Erika
Marco Antonio Díaz Soria García
Marco Antonio Díaz Soria García
Marcos

Crews

Eva Aridjis
Eva Aridjis
Director

Trailers and other movies

Trailer del documental Niños de la Calle (Children of the Street) de Eva Aridjis

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