Carlos: Film Portrait of a Montevideo Panhandler

Carlos: Film Portrait of a Montevideo Panhandler

31 mins | Documentary | Jan. 2, 1965

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.

Carlos: Film Portrait of a Montevideo Panhandler

31 mins | Documentary | Jan. 2, 1965

Carlos: Film Portrait of a Montevideo Panhandler
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.
Producers
Original title Carlos: cine-retrato de un caminante en Montevideo
Directors Mario Handler
Writers Mario Handler

Cast