
Campeón del barrio
1964-09-24 · 90 min · ★ 6.0
A young man eagerly prepares for triumph as a boxer in a neighborhood gym with the firm intention of escaping poverty to marry his girlfriend, who sings in a nightclub.
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- Directors
- Rafael Baledón
- Production companies
- Producciones Sotomayor, San Ángel S.A.
- Countries
- Mexico
- Status
- Released
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Javier SolísJavier
Fernando SolerDon Fer
Joaquín CorderoArturo
Ramón ValdésGancho
Gina RomandAmante de ÓscarTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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