The Road of Life
- Original title
- El camino de la vida
- Year
- 1956
- Running time
- 96 min.
- Country
- Mexico
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Luis de Alba
- Guillermo Bravo Sosa
- Antonio Brillas
- José Chávez
- Rafael Estrada
- Carmen Funés
- Ignacio García Torres
- Eufrosina García
- Guido García
- Rafael González
- Mario Jiménez
- Rogelio Jiménez Pons
- Enrique Lucero
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- Music
- Cinematography
José Ortiz Ramos (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Childhood
- Synopsis
- Filmed almost entirely on location, 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.
- Awards
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1956: Berlin Film Festival: Honorable Mention, OCIC Award (Honorable Mention)1956: Ariel Awards: 4 Awards including Best Movie and Best Director. 9 Nominations
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