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El luchador fenómeno (1952)
Directed by Fernando Cortés
Action, Comedy · 1h 45m
Amado is an employee of a brewery that dreams of success in football. Inveterate dreamer sends a letter to the pantheon of athletes. There champions Assembly decides to send the spirit of a great scorer for help. However, the devil, a fighter with no luck, decides to take the place of the player and turn beloved wrestling champion. This is one of the first incursions of Mexican cinema to the sub-genre of movies precursor struggle and many others that followed over the decades of the 50s and 60s.
Cast
Adalberto Martínez
Amado Rodriguez Fernández
Bárbara Gil
Martha
Óscar Pulido
Don Ernesto
Tito Junco
Danny López
Joaquín García Vargas
Leo de Corrido
Wolf Ruvinskis
El Diablo Negro
M
Mario García 'Harapos'
Cerillo
Nicolás Rodríguez
Secretario general del limbo
Á
Ángel Merino
Jugador futbol americano
Julio Ahuet
El muerto
N
Nacho Contla
Comisario
E
Eugenio Arreola
Crew
- Director
- Fernando Cortés
- Screenplay
- Fernando Cortés, Fernando Galiana, Eduardo Galindo, Alfredo Varela
- Director of Photography
- Víctor Herrera
- Original Music Composer
- Jose de la Vega
- Editor
- Jorge Busto
Details
- Release date
- 1952-10-17
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Genres
- Action, Comedy
- Original language
- ES
- Spoken languages
- Spanish