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The Extra

The Extra

★ 7.2/10•1962•1h 50m•14•Comedy

Cantinflas is a man who hangs around the studios and helps anyone who needs his advice while at the same time envisioning his own versions of how certain scenes should be shot. Both angles provide ample opportunities for very witty, subtle barbs at the foibles of the industry.

Miguel M. Delgado · Director

Miguel M. Delgado · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 50m
LanguageES
Release DateOct 4, 1962

Actors

Cantinflas

Cantinflas

Rogaciano

Alma Delia Fuentes

Alma Delia Fuentes

Rosa Hernández

Carmen Molina

Carmen Molina

Margarita Gautier

Guillermina Téllez Girón

Guillermina Téllez Girón

Actriz con torta

Magda Donato

Magda Donato

Olimpia

Alejandro Ciangherotti

Alejandro Ciangherotti

Director de escena azteca

León Barroso

León Barroso

Director de cine

Luis Manuel Pelayo

Luis Manuel Pelayo

Director escena vaquera

Eric del Castillo

Eric del Castillo

Armando Duval

Guillermo Rivas

Guillermo Rivas

Actor, villano escena revolución francesa

Antonio Raxel

Antonio Raxel

Director escena dama de las camelias

Gerardo del Castillo

Sr. Menéndez

Edmundo Espino

Don Julián

Armando Arriola

Armando Arriola

Doctor

Valentín Trujillo

Valentín Trujillo

Chevo, hermano de Rosa

Xavier López

Xavier López

Panchito

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