---
title: "The Dependent"
year: 1969
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-dependent-1969"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 36785
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 87
community_rating: 7.0
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# The Dependent (1969) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-dependent-1969

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Dependent is a film first released in 1969. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by Contracuadro. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A solitary store clerk finds love that reshapes his lonely world."

### Why Watch
- Character-driven drama about isolation
- Quiet romance that alters a routine life
- Atmospheric period setting

### Caveats & Content Note
- Pacing may feel slow for some viewers
- Tone & Suitability: The film is a thoughtful drama suitable for mature audiences, with no explicit content noted.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: lonely, introspective, romantic, drama

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/the-dependent-1969#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Leonardo Favio
- **Networks / Studios**: Contracuadro

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Walter Vidarte** as *Fernández*
- **Graciela Borges** as *Señorita Plasini*
- **Nora Cullen** as *Señora Plasini*
- **Fernando «Tacholas» Iglesias** as *Don Vila*
- **Martín Andrade** as *Estanislao*
- **José E. Felicetti** as *Fernández boy*
- **Linda Peretz**
- **Leonardo Favio** as *(voice)*
- **Edgardo Suárez** as *(voice)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the main character's job?
Fernandez works for an old man in a hardware store.

### Q: What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as a drama.

### Q: When was the film released?
The Dependent was released in 1969.

### Q: How long is the film?
The runtime is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

### Q: What language is the film in?
The film is listed in English.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Dependent — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/36785)

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