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La pena máxima (2001)

Because the winner is the one who enjoys it.

Genre : Comedy, Drama

Runtime : 1H 29M

Director : Jorge Echeverri

Synopsis

Mariano Concha, a public employee for whom soccer is a great passion. After seeing how the Colombian National Team achieves a draw against Argentina, he starts a whole process to attend the next crucial match, in Bogota and against the same team, going over all his duties and risking the future of his reduced economy. An unexpected event transforms his plans to go to the stadium.

Actors

Enrique Carriazo
Enrique Carriazo
Mariano Concha
Robinson Díaz
Robinson Díaz
Saúl Concha
Fernando Arévalo
Fernando Arévalo
Tío Pedro
Sandra Reyes
Sandra Reyes
Luz Dary de Concha
Álvaro Bayona
Álvaro Bayona
'El Gordo' Sanabria
Consuelo Moure
Consuelo Moure
Rosa
Aura Helena Prada
Aura Helena Prada
Rita
Luis Fernando Munera
Luis Fernando Munera
Don Vicente Sanabria
Gustavo Angarita
Gustavo Angarita
Ramírez
Fernando Solórzano
Fernando Solórzano
Emilio Gutiérrez
Alicia de Rojas
Alicia de Rojas
Abuela
Ana María Arango
Ana María Arango
Etelvina de Sanabria
Jhon Álex Toro
Jhon Álex Toro
Celador
Diego Vélez
Diego Vélez
Tío Augusto
Iván Rodríguez
Iván Rodríguez
Sacerdote
Diego Vásquez
Diego Vásquez
Aficionado
Juan Carlos Arango
Juan Carlos Arango
Taxista
Marco Antonio López
Marco Antonio López
Don Lucho

Crews

Jorge Echeverri
Jorge Echeverri
Director
Dago García
Dago García
Writer
Dago García
Dago García
Producer
Felipe Solarte
Felipe Solarte
Assistant Director
Edwin Cortés
Edwin Cortés
Assistant Director
Luis Felipe Salamanca
Luis Felipe Salamanca
Writer
José Luis Varela
José Luis Varela
Original Story
Ana María Henao
Ana María Henao
Still Photographer
Ignacio Rodríguez
Ignacio Rodríguez
Music
Carlos Lopera
Carlos Lopera
Sound
Mónica Cifuentes
Mónica Cifuentes
Editor
Dago García
Dago García
Editor
Cecilia Vásquez
Cecilia Vásquez
Script
Hernán García
Hernán García
Art Direction
Ángel Sierra
Ángel Sierra
Art Direction
Fabian León
Fabian León
Makeup & Hair
Camila Salamanca
Camila Salamanca
Costume Design
Ketty Garcés
Ketty Garcés
Costume Design
Viviana Arteaga
Viviana Arteaga
Costume Design
Marta Osorio
Marta Osorio
Producer
Marcela Manrique
Marcela Manrique
Executive Producer
Juan Carlos Vásquez
Juan Carlos Vásquez
Director of Photography

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