El polaquito

Name: El polaquito
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Released: 2003-10-09
Duration: 1 h 32 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Abel Ayala, Marina Glezer, Fernando Roa, Roly Serrano, Laura Espínola

IMDb ID: tt0283552 · Year: 2003 · Rating: 6.8 (826 votes)

Genres: Crime · Drama · Romance

A teenage street urchin tries to save his new love from prostitution.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesUnited Kingdom: The Little Polish
United States: The Little Polish
World-wide: The Little Polish (English)
Spain: El Polaquito
United States: El Polaquito (DVD box title)
Argentina: El polaquito
United States: Little Polish Singer (DVD Title)
Russia: Полячок
El PolaquitoRelease Date2003-10-09Runtime92 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews4Critic Reviews4Countries / RegionsArgentinaLanguagesSpanishKeywordscharacter name as title
teenage prostitution
teenage prostitute
teenage love
teenage protagonistFilming LocationsBuenos Aires, Federal District, ArgentinaIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0283552/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/02/tt0283552.jpgUpdated At2025-11-05T03:21:54

Directors

Juan Carlos Desanzo

Writers

Juan Carlos Desanzo
Lito Espinosa

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Abel Ayala | Character: Polaquito
Actor: Marina Glezer | Character: Pelu
Actor: Fernando Roa | Character: Vieja
Actor: Roly Serrano | Character: Rengo
Actor: Laura Espínola | Character: Chela
Actor: Lucas Lazzarich | Character: Rata
Actor: Fabián Arenillas | Character: Sargento
Actor: Claudio Torres | Character: Padre Polaquito
Actor: Susana Varela | Character: Madre Polaquito
Actor: Silvia Geijo | Character: Madre Pelu
Actor: Fausto Collado | Character: Asesor de Menores
Actor: Eduardo Coacci | Character: Mozo
Actor: Osvaldo Sanders | Character: Cajero
Actor: Claudia Oshiro | Character: Guía Turistas Japoneses
Actor: Víctor Hugo Carrizo | Character: Vendedor Kiosco
Actor: Jorge Piwowarski | Character: Pasajero Tren

[Directors Group]
Name: Juan Carlos Desanzo | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Juan Carlos Desanzo | Role: Writer
Name: Lito Espinosa | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Christian Blanco | Role: Producer
Name: José María Calleja | Role: Producer
Name: Juan Carlos Desanzo | Role: Producer
Name: Carlos Piwowarski | Role: Producer
Name: Alberto Trigo | Role: Producer
Name: Pablo Trigo | Role: Producer
Name: Rafael Valentín Pastrana | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Martín Bianchedi | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Carlos Torlaschi | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Sergio Zottola | Role: Editor

[Art Direction Group]
Name: Mariela Rípodas | Role: Art Director

[Makeup Department]
Name: Paula Righi | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: Carlos Piwowarski | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Antonio Barrio | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Sound Department]
Name: Diego Arancibia | Role: Sound Department
Name: Paco Camara | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jorge Lerner | Role: Sound Department
Name: Sebastián Sonzogni | Role: Sound Department
Name: Alexis Stavropulos | Role: Sound Department
Name: Javier Stavropulos | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jorge Stavropulos | Role: Sound Department
Name: Ricardo Viñas | Role: Sound Department

[Production Department]
Name: Jorge Piwowarski | Role: Production Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Beto Acevedo | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0283552/videogallery/

Release Schedule

France: March 22, 2003 (Cinémas d'Amérique Latine de Toulouse)
Canada: August 30, 2003 (Montréal World Film Festival)
Argentina: October 9, 2003
United States: October 26, 2004 (Los Angeles, California)
Brazil: January 7, 2005 (TV premiere)
Mexico: January 7, 2005 (TV premiere)
Argentina: September 3, 2009 (Buenos Aires Festival of Film for Children and Youth)

Awards

Box Office