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Rogelio, teacher Alba Luz, and Father Alberto try to build a new school in their neighborhood by organizing the first “Tejolympics,” an international tejo tournament. However, things get complicated when undercover CIA agents and a corrupt mayor get involved, putting the project at risk. Only the unity of the community can save their cause.
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Rogelio, teacher Alba Luz, and Father Alberto try to build a new school in their neighborhood by organizing the first “Tejolympics,” an international tejo tournament. However, things get complicated when undercover CIA agents and a corrupt mayor get involved, putting the project at risk. Only the unity of the community can save their cause.
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Jörg Hiller
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Runtime:97 minutes
Studio:Güelcom tu Colombia Producciones, Caracol Televisión, Dago García Producciones, Cinecolor Films
Cast
Ricardo Coral
Director
Gerly Hassam
Rogelio Pataquiva / Próculo Rico / Periodista / Celador
Alexandra Restrepo
Teacher Alba Luz
Tatiana Estefanía Leiva
Samantha
Inés Prieto
Pilar
Yuly Pedraza
Patty
Iván Gutiérrez
Padre Copeti
Julio Pachón
Chucky
Fernando Lara
Don Lucho
Johan Camacho
Niño
Jaime Santos
Don Clímaco
Jorge Herrera
Alcalde
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