Si yo fuera diputado

Jan 30, 1952

1h 35m

★ 7.4

Overview

Cantinflas is a unique barber, who trades with an elderly neighbor, a lawyer by profession, laws lessons in exchange for haircuts and shaved. It proposes advice to defend in court the disadvantaged neighborhood. His success deputy seeks the votes as the other candidate, Don Próculo, it is not accepted by anyone but his own bodyguards. Don Próculo will use know how much ruse to win the election by the Council, and also for the love of 'Sarita'

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

POSA Films

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Cast

Cantinflas

Sarita

Gloria Mange

Tío Juan

Andrés Soler

Lucía

Emperatriz Carvajal

Juliano Fraschetti

Alejandro Ciangherotti

Don Proculo L. de Guevara

Ernesto Finance

Don Melquiades

Rafael Icardo

Doctor

Eduardo Alcaraz

Agente ministerio público

Armando Velasco

(uncredited)

Edmundo Espino

(uncredited)

Ignacio Peón

Empleado teatro (uncredited)

Gregorio Acosta

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