Freddy Fernández 'El Pichi'
Also Known As: Fredy Fernández, 'El Pichi', Alfredo Fernández, Freddy Fernández, Fredie Fernández, Fredie Fernández 'El Pichi'
Biography: Alfredo Jesús Fernández Sáenz (nicknamed "El Pichi") (January 16, 1934, Mexico City – May 10, 1995, Mexico City) was a Mexican film and television actor. Fernández was the only son of Alfredo Fernández and Elisa Sáenz Rojas. As a youth, he joined the Children's Fine Arts Theatre Company of Fine Arts under the direction of Clementina Otero. The nickname "El Pichi" was given to Fernández by producer Luis Manrique during the making of the film Callejera in 1949. He received the Virginia Fábregas medal from National Association of Actors (ANDA) for his 25 year career and was nominated three times for an Ariel Award. His son is Alfredo Fernández ("El Pato"). He died on May 10, 1995, of esophageal cancer in Mexico City, aged 61. His remains were buried in Cozumel, Quintana Roo, his son's garden.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Mexico City, Mexico
Birthday: January 17, 1934
Deathday: May 10, 1995
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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El Misterio de Huracán Ramírez
Overview: Hurricane Ramirez is the new manager of the arena and champion of the ring. He must battle with The Prince, a ruthless criminal who will try to end with his life.
Genres: Action Drama Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-09-20
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Black Is My Color
Overview: Negro Es Mi Color (literally translates to "Black Is My Color"), the 1951 Tito Davison Mexican racial musical melodrama (about a light-skinned Mexican woman with dark-skinned parents who passes as "white"; a Mexican version of "Imitation of Life")
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-04-06
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El hijo de Huracán Ramírez
Overview: A wrestler is arrested on suspicion of assault, but his son manages to capture the real culprits.
Genres: Drama Action Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-08-25
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Caminos de Michoacan
Overview: An innocent man (Gerardo Reyes) is accused of being involved in the disappearance of the daughter of a local landowner. Since I was dating the missing woman, I Becomes the prime suspect and must follow clues to find out what really happened to her. Since I was going out with the missing woman, becomes the prime suspect and must follow the clues to find out what really happened to her.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1979-08-23
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Street Love
Overview: El Pichi, El Trompas and El Orejas are street children who pick up a bill that Fernando has dropped, who prevents them from being arrested and offers them a job at a cake stand. Fernando meets Queta, El Pichi's sister, and they both feel attracted. This will lead Fernando to know the hardness of life for people in the suburbs.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1950-05-03
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La Vida De Chucho El Roto
Overview: Wealthy family opposes the romance between one of their young ladies and a working-class stiff.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-08-13
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Arrabalera
Overview: Working-class girl marries rich playboy, gets implicated in his criminal activities.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-04-04
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Huracán Ramírez
Overview: Family comedy and family melodrama involving father and son wrestlers, little brothers, little sisters, girlfriends, waitresses...
Genres: Action
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1953-12-12
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Yo soy Chucho el Roto
Overview: Bandit Chucho impersonates a variety of high-society figures to perform a series of playful swindles.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-08-27
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El guía de las turistas
Overview: A clownish 'tour-guide' takes a group of wealthy foreign vacation-gals to Acapulco.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-08-05
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¡El que no corre... vuela!
Overview: After mistakenly going to jail, Maria makes friends with a woman whose kids live in the streets and Maria gets the idea to help them.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Family
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1982-06-25
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Los amores de Chucho el Roto
Overview: Gentleman bandit pulls off crafty robberries and frets over having or losing custody of his daughter
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-10-08
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El inolvidable Chucho el Roto
Overview: Adventure-story feats and family melodrama centered around an 1880s Robin Hood type figure. Fourth of four in a series.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-02-04
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El robo imposible
Overview: Champion racehorse is kidnapped, ends up on a ranch in Durango, running dirt-road races at the county fair.
Genres: Drama Action Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-03-05
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¡Paso a la juventud..!
Overview: Champion diver on a Uni swim team trains for the Olympics and contends with his buffoonish room-mate.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1958-12-11
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Love for Sale
Overview: Handicapped songwriter falls for bad girl. Again.
Genres: Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-05-27
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Las dos huerfanitas
Overview: Two young girls escape from an orphanage to go look for their mommies.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1950-10-18
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When Children Sin
Overview: Bad girl makes lives miserable.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1952-11-20
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Callejera
Overview: Struggling songwriter "adopts" a teenaged girl to protect her from her abusive father.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1949-11-16
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Los tres Villalobos
Overview: Three brothers cowboy-up to battle crime. Based on a radio serial.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1955-09-01
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Pasionaria
Overview: Musicians/dancers look for their big show-biz break while dealing with a melodrama/crime activity that involves an abusive husband, a lecherous employer and a heroin lab.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1952-04-09
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La mujer que no tuvo infancia
Overview: Borderline mentally-ill woman with neurotic compulsion to behave like a child and the psychiatrist who looooves her.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1957-07-25
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El dengue del amor
Overview: Dancing fanatic weasels his way into Perez Prado's entourage as a personal assistant.
Genres: Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1965-10-15
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Jesús, nuestro Señor
Overview: Third movie in "Life of Christ" trilogy.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1971-04-08
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El cara parchada
Overview: Evil guy gratifies his ambitions and desires at any cost, and he prospers nicely. Until he doesn't.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1980-02-28
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El fistol del diablo II
Overview: Part of a series of films based on portions of the Manuel Payno novel "El fistol del diablo." The others are El fistol del diablo, Juego diabólico and El ataúd infernal. All were directed by Fernando Fernández and star Roberto Cañedo.
Genres: Mystery Crime Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-08-25
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Los pobres van al cielo
Overview: When their parents die, brother and sister run away rather than go to an orphanage. Childless elderly couple adopts them, the neighborhood priest takes an interest in their sad story, and it goes on from there...
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-05-09
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Pedro infante vive?
Overview: Reporter/photographer covering a Pedro Infante commemorative event discover an uncanny look-alike lurking on the periphery.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-05-09
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The Treasure of the Indian
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Genres: Comedy Adventure
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-03-30
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Resigned for Reasons of Health
Overview: A mid-level government bureaucrat is forced to think hard about his ideas on governmental corruption and his own integrity.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-09-02
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Santo vs. the Head Hunters
Overview: Santo battles a mad scientist reviving the dead
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1971-12-02
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Juego de pasiones
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-01-01
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San Miguel el alto
Overview: A cocker and his driver were attacked by strangers, but leave unharmed. Jesús denounces the fact to his friend Mario, mayor of San Miguel el Alto.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1982-06-03
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Yo fui una callejera
Overview: Teenaged slum-girl falls into show-biz by accident and rises to the tuxedos-and-furs class. Gangster drama and heartbreak, so she goes back to her own social class at the end, even though other options were available to her.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1952-09-30
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Piernas cruzadas
Overview: Lucerito is a Spanish star who has come to Mexico, accompanied by her godfather and her agent, to find work. Rosario is from upper class society and has grown tired of the demands made upon her by her family. When they meet each other in a Mexican hotel, they discover that they could be each other's identical twin and decide to change places.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1984-03-15
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Las tres tumbas
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Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-10-30
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The Revenge of Hurricane Ramírez
Overview: Landru, a French businessman, arrives Mexico with the idea of promoting their fighters, what nobody knows is that besides Landru promoter and fighter is a mad scientist who seeks to alter human genetics mixing it with the animal to make stronger and fiercer to their gladiators.
Genres: Science Fiction Action Fantasy Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-02-27
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Capulina vs. the Mummies
Overview: A taxi driver winds up working as a butler for a scientist who is trying to revive mummies.
Genres: Science Fiction Comedy Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-10-18
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Fatal Trap
Overview: Part of a series of films based on portions of the Manuel Payno novel "El fisto del diablo." The others are El fistol del diablo, Juego diabólico and El ataúd infernal. All were directed by Fernando Fernández and star Roberto Cañedo.
Genres: Mystery Crime Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-08-25
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Diabolical Game
Overview: Entry in a four part series based on the novel "El fisto del diablo" by Manuel Payno.
Genres: Mystery Crime Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-06-16
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El caballo torero
Overview: An adult baby is the groomer of an extra-special horse that some bad guys want to steal.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-12-05
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El gran pillo
Overview: A comic movie that involves a guy who sees a kid in his house who escaped from his wealthy grandfather's mansion.
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-03-17
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La venganza de los Villalobos
Overview: Cowboy-hero series, number two of two: Townsfolk pledge all their jewels and valuables as security for a large loan to undertake a public works project... and then the swag is stolen.
Genres: Western Drama Action
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1955-11-04
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You the Rich
Overview: Pepe el Toro is married to Celia la Chorreada and they have two children.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1948-12-31
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Pepe El Toro
Overview: The simple life and the values of loyalty and solidarity of the poor people in the environment of professional boxing, is the plot of this film, where Pepe el Toro shows the effort and tragedies that are experienced in this profession.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1953-08-21
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La ciudad de los niños
Overview: Priest feels a calling to open an orphanage.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1957-05-31
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La llamada de la muerte
Overview: Bank-robber hiding out after a heist discovers that half the world knows where he is. Can he finesse some way out of his predicament?
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-08-24
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La casa prohibida
Overview: Three sex workers and three pimps, wacky complications.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-07-07
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¡Yo soy gallo dondequiera!
Overview: Young man returns to his home town from USA to reclaim his inherited properties.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1953-09-25
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Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer
Overview: Daniel Boone leads settlers into Kentucky, but must battle Shawnee Indians who have been persuaded by a French renegade that Boone and the settlers are there to kill them and steal their land.
Genres: Drama Action Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1956-10-05
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Bataclán mexicano
Overview: International showgirl engineers a green-card marriage for herself to avoid being deported.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1956-08-30
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El Zorro blanco
Overview: Mexico movie
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-04-21
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El sexo de los pobres
Overview: Courtroom drama focused on the background of a man accused of rape.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-08-04
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La segunda mujer
Overview: Couple with preteen children break up; Dad meets a new woman and they marry. The children grow up, and they're spoiled-y rich kids flirting with criminal lawlessness. Cue the violins.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1953-09-02
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Falsificadores y Asesinos
Overview: When criminals kidnap her brother and force her to secretly exchange their counterfeit dollars for real ones, bank cashier Rosa looks to an unassuming office boy named Julio to help her pull it off. But Rosa's buttoned-up bank manager boyfriend can't help but notice that something suspicious is going on, so he resolves to get to the bottom of it. Armando Silvestre, Irma Dorantes and Carlos Montesco star in this classic crime drama.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-01-14
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Los pepenadores de aca
Overview: Street-vendor believes he's wanted for a murder he didn't commit, so he hides among the "gleaners" at the city dump.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1985-07-03
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National Calvary
Overview: Two middle-aged couples take a Murphy's Law vacation in Acapulco.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-12-03
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En carne propia
Overview: Rookie reporter and his publisher's daughter get caught up in a bizarre crime/traffic accident noir dilemma.
Genres: Crime Thriller Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-02-23
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This was Pedro Infante
Overview: The life of Pedro Infante, with scenes from his best films and the chaos that his tragic death caused in the public.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-01-01
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Twist: Locura de juventud
Overview: The Legion Of Decent Decency is determined to shut down a nightclub where live rock and roll bands play and young people dance The Twist.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-06-07
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Venganza en el circo
Overview: Criss-crossing love affairs and jealousies result in a murder attempt.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1954-02-17
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Secreto entre mujeres
Overview: A big ol' player has different stages of a thing happening with each of the five women in a household.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1949-04-01
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Una calle entre tú y yo
Overview: When the national league coach selects Luis, a football star, to participate in a match against the US team, his father forces him to leave his girlfriend and his nemesis.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1952-12-04
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Los tequileros
Overview: Prohibition-era: Mexican farmer and his two sons get caught up in a smuggling gang, importing contraband liquor to USA.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1990-02-28
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Los malvivientes
Overview: Mexican feature film
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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Si fuera una cualquiera
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1950-05-31
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Crimen de ocasión
Overview: Mexican feature film
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1985-07-25
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Adriana del Rio, actriz
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1979-10-04
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The Neighborhood
Overview: Mexican comedian Alfonso Zayas is just one of the many folks in town who are cheating on their spouses, imagining themselves quite clever and secretive, even while unbeknownst to them their spouses are cheating on them in turn! When one of the many women with whom Zayas has a child dies tragically, he attempts to integrate his daughter into one of his other families, calling her his goddaughter. But when his son falls in love with her, the many sexual escapades around town threaten to take a disturbing turn for the worse.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-07-18
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El Vecindario 2
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1983-01-01
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El triángulo del crimen
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Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1983-01-01
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Who are our daughters with?
Overview: The story of a group of young people and the problems they face in modern society slowly begins to decline, due to family disintegration and loss of values.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1956-03-29
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Su primer amor
Overview: Mexican feature film
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-01-01
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María Isabel
Overview: A woman jumping from the poverty of the countryside to the splendor of wealth in the city without losing its simplicity
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1967-04-25
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La sombra del otro
Overview: Una divertida aventura de Viruta y Capulina en donde se verán enredados en un lío de boxeadores confundiendo tanto la situación que ni sus bellas amigas los podrán salvar de una gran golpiza.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1957-11-13
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