Who is Bola in El Bola?

Juan José Ballesta plays Bola in the film.

What is El Bola about?

NOW PLAYING AT SELECTED THEATERS - A 12-year-old boy is nicknamed El Bola (Juan Jose Ballesta) after the ball bearing he keeps as a lucky charm. His real life is anything but fortunate. His home life is abusive and the children taunt him at school. That all changes, though, when he becomes friends with Alfredo (Pablo Galan). Together, their bond helps them to transcend their surroundings and the ineffective fathers who either can't reach them, or don't care to try.

El Bola

Name: El Bola
Genre: Art House/Foreign,Drama
Released: 2002-12-13
Duration: 88
Rating: 89

NR 1 hr 28 min

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How long is El Bola?: El Bola is 1 hr 28 min long.

Who directed El Bola?: Achero Mañas

Who is Bola in El Bola?: Juan José Ballesta plays Bola in the film.

What is El Bola about?: NOW PLAYING AT SELECTED THEATERS - A 12-year-old boy is nicknamed El Bola (Juan Jose Ballesta) after the ball bearing he keeps as a lucky charm. His real life is anything but fortunate. His home life is abusive and the children taunt him at school. That all changes, though, when he becomes friends with Alfredo (Pablo Galan). Together, their bond helps them to transcend their surroundings and the ineffective fathers who either can't reach them, or don't care to try.