Carlos: Film Portrait of a Montevideo Panhandler (1965)

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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.

Director: Mario Handler
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 31 min
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Production: Instituto de Cinematografía de la Universidad de la República del Uruguay (ICUR)
Country: Uruguay
Language: Español
Original Language: es
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carlos: Film Portrait of a Montevideo Panhandler about?
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.
Who directed Carlos: Film Portrait of a Montevideo Panhandler?
Carlos: Film Portrait of a Montevideo Panhandler was directed by Mario Handler.
How long is Carlos: Film Portrait of a Montevideo Panhandler?
Carlos: Film Portrait of a Montevideo Panhandler has a runtime of 31m (31 minutes).
What genre is Carlos: Film Portrait of a Montevideo Panhandler?
Carlos: Film Portrait of a Montevideo Panhandler is a Documentary film.
Where was Carlos: Film Portrait of a Montevideo Panhandler produced?
Carlos: Film Portrait of a Montevideo Panhandler was produced in Uruguay.