Rich man's daughter throws over her nerdy boyfriend when she gets a taste of the real thing from one of her daddy's construction workers. Meanwhile, there's a crooked labor contractor posing as an agitator and trying to provoke a strike.
If you have a soft spot for dusty, crackly 1930s melodramas where everyone emotes like their life depends on it, Puente Alsina is worth a look today. But if you hate scratchy audio and highly predictable class-struggle plots, you will probably turn this off in ten minutes. 🎞️It is a classic setup. A rich girl gets tir...
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"If you have a soft spot for dusty, crackly 1930s melodramas where everyone emotes like their life depends on it, Puente Alsina is worth a look today. But if you hate scratchy audio and highly predictable class-struggle plots, you will probably turn this off in ten minutes. 🎞️It is a classic setup. A rich girl gets tired of her boring, nerdy boyfriend and falls hard for a rugged construction worker employed by her own dad.The actor playing the worker has this incredible, heavy-browed stare. It m..."
José A. Ferreyra
Argentina
