Excellent movie of an era. Is my first time watching a movie like this of Puerto Rico in the 50's. These kids make an acting difference. Also, Ramon Rivero was amazing. Great performance. The coach is played by Puerto Rico's legendary Ramón Rivero, known as Diplo, in a dramatic role that shows the acting range of this great artist. He plays "Pepe", a fellow who no one takes seriously (not even his wife), except the kids he coaches in baseball. He fills the kid's heads with stories of when he used to play the "big leagues" and the kids admire and look up to him. Every Puertorican must see this one. Powerful drama. Actually, this movie is transmitted in the Public TV Channels of PR (Channel 6). A Gem!

Richard 2011

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