Shoe Polish and Blood (1990)
Betún y sangre
Periquín, a young shoeshine boy, meets a newlywed army captain and his beautiful wife. When the captain leads his troops into the mountains, Periquín decides to follow them. But war is not what he imagined.
- Date of release
- 1990-01-01
- Runtime
- 25m
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Director
- Frank Pineda
Casting
- Mauricio Alvarado — Periquín
- Pilar Aguirre — The Grandmother
- Florence Jaugey — Adriana
- Baltazar López — The Captain
- Roberto Munguía — The Hotel Employee
- Carlos Raitt — Lieutenant Miguel
- Héctor Cárdenas — Major Hidalgo
- Douglas Valverde — Soldier 1
- José Rodríguez — Soldier 2
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