Watch Balada para un mochilero

Balada Para Un Mochilero is a 1971 Argentinian musical comedy. Musical comedies were all the rage in South America in the 1970s, specially in Argentina. It was directed by popular Argentinian director Carlos Rinaldi. A newspaper boy travels the country on his small bicycle and makes friends during his travels as he appears to "deliver" the paper. He meets a bevy of unique characters, such as the happily married woman who sleeps with the whole neighborhood and children who follow him along in their bikes. The movie is one big trip across the country, where depending on the region, different personalities and ways of thought come along for the ride.