Las locas del conventillo

Las locas del conventillo

1966 · 105 min · ★ 7.3 · Comedy

The neighborhood of La Boca, in Buenos Aires, is divided in two sectors: one is where decent people live under the tutelage of Magdalena, in the other, Manuel,ir responsible of a nightclub. Among decent people live Manolo, the milkman, awaiting the arrival of a Spanish woman to marry her. At the same time, the villain of Manuel also hopes for a Spanish nightclub. Women Arrivals weapon confusion.

Directed by Fernando Ayala · Written by Augusto Giustozzi

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Analía Gadé Lola
Alberto de Mendoza Manuel
Vicente Parra Manolo
Concha Velasco María (as Conchita Velasco)
Olinda Bozán
Pepita Muñoz
Paula Gales
Rodolfo Crespi
Rosángela Balbó
Adriana Gardiazábal
María Rosa Fugazot
Inés Murray

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