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Nazareno Cruz and the Wolf (Spanish: Nazareno Cruz y el lobo) is a 1975 Argentine fantasy film directed by Leonardo Favio and starring Juan José Camero and Alfredo Alcón. The story works as an adaptation of the classical myth of the Lobizón, and it has become a classic film. It is also widely known as the most successful of all time in its country. With 3.4 million viewers it holds the national record ahead of El secreto de sus ojos.
It was selected as the Argentine entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 48th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. It was also entered in the 9th Moscow International Film Festival.
Original Release
06/05/1975
Cast
Name | Character |
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Juan Jose Camero | Nazareno Cruz |
Marina Magali | Griselda |
Alfredo Alcón | The Powerful |
Lautaro Murúa | Julián |
Nora Cullen | La Lechiguana |
Elcira Olivera Garcés | Damiana |
Saul Jarlip | The Old Man Pancho |
Juanita Lara | Fidelia |
Yolanda Mayorani | The Powerful's Godmother |
Marcelo Marcote | The Child |
Directors
Writers
Leonardo Favio, Juan Carlos Chiappe, Jorge Zuhair Jury
Cast
Name | Character |
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Juan Jose Camero | Nazareno Cruz |
Marina Magali | Griselda |
Alfredo Alcón | The Powerful |
Lautaro Murúa | Julián |
Nora Cullen | La Lechiguana |
Elcira Olivera Garcés | Damiana |
Saul Jarlip | The Old Man Pancho |
Juanita Lara | Fidelia |
Yolanda Mayorani | The Powerful's Godmother |
Marcelo Marcote | The Child |
Josefina Faustín | |
Augusto Kretschmar |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Leonardo Favio | Producer |
Horacio Labraña | Producer |