Carlos: Film Portrait of a Montevideo Panhandler

1965 31min

The "caminante" refers to a hobo who roams the countryside, a nomenclature preferred by Carlos, who once traveled all over Uruguay before becoming a homeless vagabond, or "bichiome", in the city of Montevideo. The film presents a portrait of society through the life of one marginalized individual.

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The "caminante" refers to a hobo who roams the countryside, a nomenclature preferred by Carlos, who once traveled all over Uruguay before becoming a homeless vagabond, or "bichiome", in the city of Montevideo. The film presents a portrait of society through the life of one marginalized individual.

Released
January 2, 1965
Runtime
31min
Director
Mario Handler
Genre
Documentary
Language
Spanish
Production
Instituto de Cinematografía de la Universidad de la República del Uruguay (ICUR)
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