The Dependent

The Dependent

1969•1h 27m•7.0/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.0/10(14)

Fernandez is a lonely man leading a lonely life. All he does is work for an old man in a hardware store. But all that changes, when he meets the girl of his dreams... and her family.

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Production

Contracuadro

Language

ES

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Walter Vidarte

Walter Vidarte

Fernández

Graciela Borges

Graciela Borges

Señorita Plasini

Nora Cullen

Nora Cullen

Señora Plasini

Fernando «Tacholas» Iglesias

Fernando «Tacholas» Iglesias

Don Vila

Martín Andrade

Estanislao

José E. Felicetti

Fernández boy

Linda Peretz

Leonardo Favio

Leonardo Favio

(voice)

Edgardo Suárez

Edgardo Suárez

(voice)

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