El jefe (1958)
With Alberto de Mendoza, Duilio Marzio, Orestes Caviglia, Leonardo Favio, Luis Tasca, Graciela Borges, Ignacio Quirós, Ana Casares
Directed by Fernando Ayala
El jefe (transl. The boss) is a 1958 Argentine crime drama film directed by Fernando Ayala. The film follows a group of petty criminals and their boss, played by Alberto de Mendoza. The dynamic between the group of young criminals and their masculine, charismatic leader has widely been interpreted as a criticism of Peronist government in 1950s Argentina.
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