Perico Ripiao

Sep 1, 2003

1h 34m

★ 7.2

Overview

Three convicted criminals escape from prison carrying only a güiro, a tambor and an accordion. During their journey, they meet with a bunch of interesting characters and are forced to use their musical skills to help them get home.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Cigua Films

Perico Ripiao Trailers

Cast

Francisco

Raymond Pozo

Mauricio

Manolo Ozuna

Manuel

Phillip Rodríguez

General Contreras

Giovanny Cruz

Arcadio

Fernando Coste

Quepis

Miguel Céspedes

The narrator

Pancho Clisante

Cristina, Manuel's wife

Lumy Lizardo

Celia, Francisco's Wife

Berenice Aquino

Loly, Mauricio's wife

Clara Luz Lozano

The bus driver

Kenny Grullon

Passenger 1

Raquel Ureña

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