Mateo

The story follows an old carriage driver who loses his job due to the rise of cars and ends up turning to a life of crime. This shift leads him down a dark path, culminating in his son also embracing a life of crime. However, a turning point arises when both father and son repent, choosing to give themselves to the authorities and ultimately reuniting as a family after serving their time.

Mateo features a cast that includes notable actors such as Luis Arata, Enrique Santos Discépolo, and José Gola. Set against the backdrop of 1930s Argentina, the film captures the struggles of individuals facing the rapid changes brought about by modernization. It presents a poignant narrative that resonates with audiences interested in classic cinema and the evolution of societal norms during that era.