The little hero of Arroyo del Oro

(1932)

Directed by Carlos Alonso, the drama is the film version of the documentary chronicle of the journalist José Sánchez Flores about the tragedy that occurred on May 9 of the same year in the town of Pueblo del Oro - today Mendizábal - in the department of Treinta y Tres, a story that is part of Uruguayan folklore and that had the child Dionisio Díaz as the protagonist.