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El Puntero

El Puntero

20117.41 Season39 EpisodesEnded

Overview

El Puntero was a 2011 Argentine miniseries, produced by Pol-Ka and starred by Julio Chávez and Gabriela Toscano. "Puntero" is a word from Argentine slang for a man who works as an intermediate between poor people and political parties, in a clientelist relation. The miniseries received the Golden Martín Fierro Award.

Created by Mario Segade
Written by Mario Segade
Networkseltrece

Top Cast

Gabriela Toscano

Gabriela Toscano

Clarita

Rodrigo de la Serna

Rodrigo de la Serna

José María Lombardo

Luis Luque

Luis Luque

Levante

Julio Chávez

Julio Chávez

Pablo Aldo 'Gitano' Perotti

María Rosa Fugazot

María Rosa Fugazot

Antonia

C

Carlos Moreno

Hugo Iñiguez

Joaquín Flamini

Joaquín Flamini

Francisquito

P

Pablo Brichta

Lemme

Alberto Ajaka

Alberto Ajaka

Padre Miguel.

Ariel Staltari

Ariel Staltari

Luis Calda.

Themes & Keywords

politicspunteros

About El Puntero

El Puntero is a drama, crime series that first aired in 2011 exploring themes of politics, punteros. Created by Mario Segade, it stars Gabriela Toscano, Rodrigo de la Serna, Luis Luque. El Puntero was a 2011 Argentine miniseries, produced by Pol-Ka and starred by Julio Chávez and Gabriela Toscano. "Puntero" is a word from Argentine slang for a man who works as an intermediate between poor people and political parties, in a clientelist relation. The miniseries received the Golden Martín Fierro Award.

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