When I Want to Cry, I Don't
In Venezuela, one day in 1948 there were born three children all named Victorino: Pérez, mulatto and son of the poor Lucía; Perdomo, son of a middle-class communist who gets arrested; and bourgeois Peralta. On the day of his eighteenth birthday Pérez escapes from prison using lather pretending it to be a rage attack. Peralta shows a friend of his a car he got from his parents. A young lady gives herself to Perdomo as a birthday present. Pérez finds his mistress with another man and wounds her. Pérez and a few others rob an old man while riding on their motorcycles. Perdomo and a bunch of bushwhackers plan to rob a bank. Pérez sees a friend of his smoking pot while Peralta visits a cousin of his and has sex with her. Perdomo’s father, recently elected a communist representative wants to talk him out of his violent ways. Pérez sleeps with three girls and remembers how he once killed a man in the middle of a robbery. Peralta and his friends shoot dogs just for fun. Perdomo and his pals…
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Orlando Urdaneta
Victorino Pérez
Valentín Trujillo
Victorino Peralta
Pedro Laya
Victorino Perdomo
Haydée Balza
Verónica Castro
Miguelangel Landa
Rafael Briceño
Liliana Durán
Samuel Roldán
Alicia Alamo
Linda Albornoz
Fernando Arriaga
Antonio Briceño
Yadira Caraballo
Boris Chacón
Chony Fuentes
Guillermo García
Carmen Géyer
Gisela Gomez
Carmen Lovera
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