El Mago
Genres
Overview
A slapstick fantasy of the amorous adventures of a magician a la Cantinflas.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
100 min
Release Date
1949-05-04
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Vote Count
25
Vote Average
7.5
Cantinflas
Cantinflas
Leonora Amar
Jeanette
José Baviera
Mago Krishnar
Ernesto Finance
Makazar
Alejandro Cobo
Jefe de secuestradores
Miguel Manzano
Serafín
Amparo Arozamena
Mujer de Pedro, clienta de mago
Rafael Icardo
Ministro de Arichi
Pepe Martínez
Ministro de Arichi
Óscar Pulido
Jefe de la secreta
Victorio Blanco
Asesino turbante (uncredited)
Guillermo Calles
Asesino turbante (uncredited)
Roberto Corell
Maraja de Pentanal (uncredited)
Ramiro Gamboa
Reportero (uncredited)
Enrique García Álvarez
Señor director (uncredited)
María Gentil Arcos
Clienta de Krishnar (uncredited)
Leonor Gómez
Vendedora de comida (uncredited)
Queta Lavat
Secretaria (uncredited)
Cecilia Leger
Invitada a cena (uncredited)
Margarito Luna
Secuestrador (uncredited)
Álvaro Matute
Secuestrador (uncredited)
Paco Martínez
Doctor (uncredited)
José Ortiz de Zárate
Doctor (uncredited)
Pepe Nava
Fakir Birman (uncredited)
Manuel Noriega
Profesor escuela, cliente mago (uncredited)
Humberto Rodríguez
Ministro de Arichi (uncredited)
María Valdealde
Señora del Moral, clienta de Krishnar (uncredited)
Armando Velasco
Empleado hotel (uncredited)
Julián de Meriche
(uncredited)
Jorge Mondragón
(uncredited)
Lidia Franco
(uncredited)
Acela Vidaurri
(uncredited)
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5.2
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5.1
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6.5
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6.8
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6.9
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7.3
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7.0
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6.7
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4.5
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7.8
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7.3
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6.9
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6.6
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7.8
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7.2
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6.3
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6.3
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0.0
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