El bolero de Raquel

El bolero de Raquel

El bolero de Raquel

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El bolero de Raquel

1957

1h 41m

7.3(98 votes)

Comedy

Overview

The film tells an episode of the life of a kindly hearted bootblack who becomes accidentally the tutor of an orphan but nevertheless spends all his time and effort for the sake of the boy.

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10 featured cast members

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Cantinflas

Cantinflas

Bolero

Paquito Fernández

Chavita

Manola Saavedra

Manola Saavedra

Raquel

Flor Silvestre

Flor Silvestre

Leonor

Daniel Herrera

Daniel Herrera

Edelmiro

Leonor Gómez

Sirvienta en parque

Mario Sevilla

(uncredited)

Alberto Catalá

Alberto Catalá

(uncredited)

Roberto Meyer

Roberto Meyer

(uncredited)

Erika Carlsson

American Tourist (uncredited)

Creative team

Directed by: Miguel M. Delgado
Written by: Daniel Jiménez
Miguel M. Delgado

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