Toss Me a Dime (1958)
33m
Running Time
September 27, 1958Release Date
Plot.
Everyday the children of the neighborhood known as "Tire Dié", in the city of Santa Fe, wait for the train to ask for money, shouting "Tire dié!" (toss me a dime!) to the passengers. Considered the first survey-on-film in Latin America.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Guillermo Cervantes Luro
Actor
María Rosa Gallo
Actress
Francisco Petrone
Actor
Fernando Birri
Director
Leopoldo Orzali
Sound Mixer
Juan Carlos Cabello
Writer
María Domínguez
Writer
Hugo Gola
Writer
Edgardo Pallero
Producer
Neri Milesi
Writer
Oscar Kopp
Cinematographer
Rubén Rodríguez
Writer
Enrique Urteaga
Cinematographer
Antonio Ripoll
Editor
Mario Fezia
Sound Mixer / Sound
Manuel Giménez
Writer / Assistant Director
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
Tire dié (1960) is an Argentine documentary directed by Fernando Birri and written Birri and seven other writers. The short film, billed as a "survey film", chronicles the harsh life of lower-class slums in Santa Fe, Argentina.
In 2022, it was selected as the 24th greatest film of Argentine cinema in a poll organized in 2022 by the specialized magazines La vida útil, Taipei and La tierra quema, which was presented at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival.