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Champion Without Crown
Overview
A young ice cream vendor, Roberto Terranova, witnesses a child being beaten and comes to his aid by physically overpowering the aggressor. His strength and natural ability catches the eye of a well-known boxing trainer. Considering him a diamond in the rough, he aims to put Roberto in the professional ring. But Roberto finds that his personal challenges must be overcome before he can achieve professional greatness.
Director and cast
- Alejandro Galindo Director
- David Silva as Roberto 'Kid' Terranova
- Amanda del Llano as Lupita
- Carlos López Moctezuma as Sr. Rosas
- Fernando Soto as El chupa (as Fernando Soto 'Mantequilla')
- Nelly Montiel as Susana
- Víctor Parra as Joe Ronda
- María Gentil Arcos as Doña Gracia, Madre de Roberto (as Ma. Gentil Arcos)
- Pepe del Río as Juan Zubieta
- Félix Medel as Don Roque
- Aurora Cortés Cast
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