El Tren Blanco
Brief Synopsis
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A chronicle of Buenos Aires street scavengers during the Argentina recession. Every night, the dilapidated white train travels from the outlying suburbs of Jose Leon Suarez to the inner bowels of downtown Buenos Aires. On its nightly tour, the unemployed or underemployed individuals who ride the tra
Cast & Crew
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Nahuel Garcia
Director
Dante Amoroso
Sound
Luis Angel Bellaba
Executive Producer
Nahuel Garcia
Editor
Nahuel Garcia
Screenplay
Ramiro Garcia
Editor
Film Details
Also Known As
Tren Blanco, White Train, The
Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Release Date
2004
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 18m
Synopsis
A chronicle of Buenos Aires street scavengers during the Argentina recession. Every night, the dilapidated white train travels from the outlying suburbs of Jose Leon Suarez to the inner bowels of downtown Buenos Aires. On its nightly tour, the unemployed or underemployed individuals who ride the train are afforded multiple opportunities to disembark and collect whatever goods (mostly discarded cardboard and paper) they can come by to help them survive.
Film Details
Also Known As
Tren Blanco, White Train, The
Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Release Date
2004
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 18m
