Movie

When I Want to Cry, I Don't

★ 5.0(8)19731h 25m

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Good to know

Director: Mauricio Walerstein
Release date: 1973-07-04
Runtime: 1h 25m
Language: Spanish
Status: Released
Country: Venezuela

About When I Want to Cry, I Don't

When I Want to Cry, I Don't is a 1973 movie in the Crime, Drama and Thriller genres, directed by Mauricio Walerstein, starring Orlando Urdaneta, Valentín Trujillo and Pedro Laya. It has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.0/10 from 8 viewers. Below you can see where to watch When I Want to Cry, I Don't in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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…

Cast

Orlando Urdaneta

Victorino Pérez

Valentín Trujillo

Victorino Peralta

Pedro Laya

Victorino Perdomo

Haydée Balza

Verónica Castro

Miguelangel Landa

Rafael Briceño

Liliana Durán

Samuel Roldán

Themes & keywords

guerrilla warfarebased on novel or book

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch When I Want to Cry, I Don't in Canada?+

When I Want to Cry, I Don't is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is When I Want to Cry, I Don't on Netflix?+

When I Want to Cry, I Don't is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is When I Want to Cry, I Don't?+

When I Want to Cry, I Don't has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

Who stars in When I Want to Cry, I Don't?+

When I Want to Cry, I Don't stars Orlando Urdaneta, Valentín Trujillo, Pedro Laya, Haydée Balza and Verónica Castro.

When did When I Want to Cry, I Don't come out?+

When I Want to Cry, I Don't is a 1973 movie directed by Mauricio Walerstein.

What genre is When I Want to Cry, I Don't?+

When I Want to Cry, I Don't is Crime, Drama and Thriller film.

Who directed When I Want to Cry, I Don't?+

When I Want to Cry, I Don't was directed by Mauricio Walerstein.