
El regalo
1999, Spanish. Directed by Gabriela Guillermo.
Ruben, a street vendor, and Lila, a domestic worker, are a poor Montevidean couple. One day, during the carnival season, they win the lottery, and start believing in the possibility of living with dignity.
- Runtime
- 0h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Gabriela GuillermoDirector
- Eduardo MéndezRubén
- Rosana GiménezLila
- Cecilia PatrónLa patrona
- Martín AntíaEl patrón
- Jean Georges AlmendrasReportero callejero
- Jorge SaavedraReportero radial
- Maricel ÁlvarezVecina que busca piojos
- Judy Carrizo GimenezNiña
- Sebastián ÁlvarezTamborilero
- Waldemar ÁlvarezTamborilero
- Gustavo ÁlvarezTamborilero
- Julio SilvaTamborilero
Details
- Released
- 5 November 1999
- Country
- France, Uruguay
- Written by
- Gabriela Guillermo
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El regalo runs 43 minutes (0h 43m).
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El regalo isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 November 1999. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like El regalo?
If you liked El regalo, try The King of Havana, Chinas, Hands of Stone.
Who directed El regalo?
El regalo (1999) was directed by Gabriela Guillermo and stars Eduardo Méndez, Rosana Giménez, Cecilia Patrón.