El Bola (2000)

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88 min - Drama - 20 October 2000 (Spain)

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Ratings: 7.3/10 from 2,528 users Metascore: 70/100
Reviews: 28 user | 25 critic | 9 from Metacritic.com

El Bola, a 12 year old boy a.k.a. "Pellet" is a 12 year old boy raised in a violent and sordid environment... See full summary »

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Juan José Ballesta	...	Pablo (El Bola)
	Pablo Galán	...	Alfredo
	Alberto Jiménez	...	José (padre de Alfredo)
	Manuel Morón	...	Mariano (padre de El Bola)
	Ana Wagener	...	Laura (asistente social)
	Nieve de Medina	...	Marisa - madre de Alfredo
	Gloria Muñoz	...	Aurora (madre de El Bola)
	Javier Lago	...	Alfonso (amigo de José)
	Omar Muñoz	...	Juan
	Soledad Osorio	...	Abuela de El Bola
	Alfonso Vallejo	...	Vecino
	Manolo Caro	...	Birras
	Juan Carlos Martín	...	Sebas
	Máximo Jiménez	...	Cobeta
	Miguel Ángel Gutiérrez	...	Salva

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El Bola, a 12 year old boy a.k.a. "Pellet" is a 12 year old boy raised in a violent and sordid environment. Embarrassed by his family life, he avoids becoming close to classmates. The arrival of a new boy at school changes his attitude towards his classmates, and friendship. The heart of the story is the change in El Bola's life, at almost all levels, after befriending this new classmate. Written by ElianaM

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