The movie is called cantinflas, but it turns out the todd storyline is the one with the dramatic weight. A humble street sweeper is the sole witness of a crime committed by art thieves. Official youtube channel of the upcoming movie cantinflas. Here i leave the full movie cantinflas movie his excellence 1967. His comedic genius was even recognized by the silent film legend charlie chaplin, who after watching. See more ideas about cantinflas, mexican people and latino actors. Cantinflas is the untold story of mexicos greatest and most beloved comedy film star of all time. Theres a light, almost fingersnapping quality to the hollywood sequences that leads to impatience every time were forced to go back to mexico, especially when we realize the cantinflas arc lacks any real dramatic conflict. In this movie mario moreno portrays a new priest that has been sent to a town to begin gaining experience in ministry. The character came to be associated with the national identity of mexico, and allowed cantinflas to establish a long. He often portrayed impoverished campesinos or a peasant of pelado origin.
Cantinflas celebrity profile check out the latest cantinflas photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Delgado, starring cantinflas, angel garasa and rosa maria. August 12, 1911 in mexico city, distrito federal, mexico. Mario moreno cantinflas was a famous comic actor and humanitarian. The newcomer gradually earns the trust of the people through humor, but firmly captures their hearts by saving the town fiesta by fighting a bull when the hired torero. From his humble origins on the small stage to the bright lights of hollywood, cantinflas became.
In the united states it was released on august 29, 2014. The little priest is a 1964 mexican comedy film directed by miguel m. The film was followed by more cantinflasreachicolumbia productions. Get the best deals on cantinflas vhs in vhs tapes when you shop the largest online selection at. The untold story of mexicos greatest and most beloved comedy film star of all time, from his humble origins on the small stage to the bright lights of hollywood. The newcomer gradually earns the trust of the people through humor, but firmly captures their hearts by saving the town fiesta by fighting a bull when the hired torero failed to show. Some people might recognize him as passpartout from around the world in 80 days1956.
The movie role moreno is best known for is cantinflas, a persona that, embodied. A new priest comes to a little town causing discomfort to parishioners. From wikipedia, the free encyclopedia fortino mario alfonso moreno reyes august 12, 1911 april 20, 1993 was a mexican comedian and stage and film actor, known professionally as cantinflas. With cantinflas, angel garasa, rosa maria vazquez, jose elias moreno.