Adiós, abuelo (1996)

Adiós, abuelo (1996) poster

Juan Benatti, a tango singer in a typical quartet, is left in charge of five-year-old Ignacio, the son of the group's director, Horacio, and Marisa, when his parents are forced into exile for political reasons. Ignacio calls Juan "grandfather" and becomes a father to him. Horacio dies abroad; his mother remarries and demands the boy. But since he doesn't get along with his mother's new partner, custody finally falls to Juan, who raises the boy until he graduates from high school. He then turns down university to become a musician in a rock group, where he will be the voice and host.

Director: Emilio Vieyra
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 95 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Horacio Malvicino
Cinematography: Víctor Hugo Caula
Editing: Eduardo López, Miguel López
Production: EJV Producciones
Country: Argentina
Language: Español
Original Language: es
More Films by Director: Emilio Vieyra
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Adiós, abuelo about?
Juan Benatti, a tango singer in a typical quartet, is left in charge of five-year-old Ignacio, the son of the group's director, Horacio, and Marisa, when his parents are forced into exile for political reasons. Ignacio calls Juan "grandfather" and becomes a father to him. Horacio dies abroad; his mother remarries and demands the boy. But since he doesn't get along with his mother's new partner, custody finally falls to Juan, who raises the boy until he graduates from high school. He then turns down university to become a musician in a rock group, where he will be the voice and host.
Who directed Adiós, abuelo?
Adiós, abuelo was directed by Emilio Vieyra.
Who stars in Adiós, abuelo?
Adiós, abuelo stars Jairo, Stella Maris Lanzani, Ricardo Bauleo, Gabriel Mores, Iliana Calabró, Ivo Cutzarida.
How long is Adiós, abuelo?
Adiós, abuelo has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
What genre is Adiós, abuelo?
Adiós, abuelo is a Drama film.
Where was Adiós, abuelo produced?
Adiós, abuelo was produced in Argentina.