The Road of Life (1956)
The story focuses in on three young boys who, arrested by the authorities, await sentencing in Mexico City's Juvenile Court. One boy has killed his stepfather to protect his mother; the second boy has been goaded into blinding his chief tormentor; and the third resorts to stealing to support his family.
Director: Alfonso Corona Blake
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date: March 14, 1956
Cast
- Mario Humberto Jiménez Pons - Chinampina
- Ignacio García Torres - Pedro
- Rogelio 'Frijolitos' Jiménez Pons - Frijolito
- Mario Navarro - Luis
- Miguel Manzano - Pedro Romero
- Rafael Estrada - Señor director
- Enrique Lucero - Lic. José Gutiérrez
- Roberto Meyer - Don Panchito
- Antonio Brillas - Profesor Magaña
- Manuel Vergara 'Manver' - Don Nico
Screenplay
Music: Gustavo César Carrión
Editing: Carlos Savage
Production: Cinematografica Latino Americana S.A. (C.L.A.S.A.)
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
More Films by Director: Alfonso Corona Blake
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Road of Life about?
- The story focuses in on three young boys who, arrested by the authorities, await sentencing in Mexico City's Juvenile Court. One boy has killed his stepfather to protect his mother; the second boy has been goaded into blinding his chief tormentor; and the third resorts to stealing to support his family.
- Who directed The Road of Life?
- The Road of Life was directed by Alfonso Corona Blake.
- Who stars in The Road of Life?
- The Road of Life stars Mario Humberto Jiménez Pons, Ignacio García Torres, Rogelio 'Frijolitos' Jiménez Pons, Mario Navarro, Miguel Manzano, Rafael Estrada.
- How long is The Road of Life?
- The Road of Life has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- What genre is The Road of Life?
- The Road of Life is a Drama film.
- Where was The Road of Life produced?
- The Road of Life was produced in Mexico.