El analfabeto
Originally released in 1961. El analfabeto is a comedy film. directed by Miguel M. Delgado. With a runtime of 2h 8m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Cantinflas, Lilia Prado, and Sara García
Synopsis
Inocencio Prieto y Calvo receives a letter telling him he is the heir to his uncle's fortune of two million pesos. Not being able to read he has no idea of who sent the letter or its content. So he goes to the drugstore because the pharmacist can read the letter to him. But while waiting to be helped he sees that a young girl can read. He figures he has to be able to discover the letter's content by himself and decides he will save the letter and go to school, and wait to read the letter on his own.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 7, 1961
64 years ago
Runtime
2h 8m
128 minutes total
User Rating
7.7/10
Great (108 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Mexico
Production
Director
Top Cast
Cantinflas
as Inocencio Prieto y Calvo
Lilia Prado
as Blanca Morales
Sara García
as Doña Epifanita
Ángel Garasa
as Don Romulo González
Miguel Manzano
as Don Fermín
Carlos Agostí
as Licenciado Aníbal Guzmán
María Teresa Rivas
as Refugio González
Daniel Herrera
as El Poca Luz
Fernando Soto
as 'El Sapo'
Guillermo Orea
as Comisario
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- POSA Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is El analfabeto about?
Inocencio Prieto y Calvo receives a letter telling him he is the heir to his uncle's fortune of two million pesos. Not being able to read he has no idea of who sent the letter or its content. So h...
Who directed El analfabeto?
El analfabeto was directed by Miguel M. Delgado.
How long is El analfabeto?
El analfabeto has a runtime of 2 hours and 8 minutes (128 minutes total).
When was El analfabeto released?
El analfabeto was released on September 7, 1961 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in El analfabeto?
The main cast of El analfabeto includes Cantinflas, Lilia Prado, Sara García, Ángel Garasa, Miguel Manzano.
Is El analfabeto worth watching?
El analfabeto has a user rating of 7.7/10 based on 108 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.