Little Polish Singer (2003) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2003 · 92 mins · Spanish

Directed by

Juan Carlos Desanzo

Starring

Abel Ayala, Roly Serrano, Víctor Hugo Carrizo, Marina Glezer, Fernando Roa, Fabián Arenillas

13‑year‑old “El Polaquito” sings tangos on Buenos Aires commuter trains, echoing “El Polaco”. He falls for a 16‑year‑old prostitute caught in a child‑exploitation ring run by the station mafia. To rescue her he confronts gang leaders and younger kids who see the mafia as their hope. An actual case uncovered in Argentina in the late 1990s‑early 2000s.