Mateo (1937 film)

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Mateo
Directed byDaniel Tinayre
Written byArmando Discépolo (play); Daniel Tinayre
StarringLuis Arata
Release date
  • 1937 (1937)
CountryArgentina
LanguageSpanish

Mateo is a 1937 Argentine drama film based upon the play by Armando Discépolo. It was adapted and directed by Daniel Tinayre.[1]

Plot[]

An old carriage-driver who is rendered jobless by cars and progress is so desperate that he becomes a gangster. But when his own son starts a life of crime, he repents and gives himself to the authorities, setting an example for his family and especially for his son.

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References[]

  1. ^ Martín, Jorge Abel (1980). Cine argentino '79 (in Spanish). Buenos Aires, Argentina: Corregidor. p. 48.


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