The Extra

1962
1h 50m
Comedy

7.2TMDB(32)

Overview

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.

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Collection
Part of Cantinflas Collection
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Rosalío Solano
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Details

Director: Miguel M. Delgado
Writers: Alfredo VarelaStory
Miguel M. DelgadoScreenplay
José María Fernández UnsáinStory
Original title: El Extra
Status: Released
Release date: October 4, 1962
Original language: Spanish
Countries: Mexico
Collection: Cantinflas Collection

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Production

POSA Films