The Important Man (1961)
Animas Trujano is a colorful but irresponsible Indian in a small Mexican village. He hopes above all things someday to be chosen mayordomio of his village, a place of great honor usually conferred upon the wealthiest and most respected citizens. Animas has a loyal wife, but cheats on her and gambles away every cent they raise. Chances arise for Animas to turn over a new leaf and even hope realistically for the honor of mayordomio.
Director: Ismael Rodríguez
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: November 3, 1961
Cast
- Toshirō Mifune - Ánimas Trujano
- Columba Domínguez - Juana
- Flor Silvestre - Catalina
- Pepe Romay - Pedrito
- Titina Romay - Dorotea
- Amado Zumaya - Compadre
- José Chávez - Brujo
- Luis Aragón - Tendero
- Juan Carlos Pulido - Belarmino
- Magda Monzón
Screenplay
- Rogelio Barriga Rivas
- Ismael Rodríguez (Adaptation)
- Ricardo Garibay (Adaptation)
- Ismael Rodríguez (Screenplay)
- Vicente Oroná Jr. (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Gabriel Figueroa
Editing: Jorge Busto
Production: Películas Rodríguez
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
mexico
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Important Man about?
- Animas Trujano is a colorful but irresponsible Indian in a small Mexican village. He hopes above all things someday to be chosen mayordomio of his village, a place of great honor usually conferred upon the wealthiest and most respected citizens. Animas has a loyal wife, but cheats on her and gambles away every cent they raise. Chances arise for Animas to turn over a new leaf and even hope realistically for the honor of mayordomio.
- Who directed The Important Man?
- The Important Man was directed by Ismael Rodríguez.
- Who stars in The Important Man?
- The Important Man stars Toshirō Mifune, Columba Domínguez, Flor Silvestre, Pepe Romay, Titina Romay, Amado Zumaya.
- How long is The Important Man?
- The Important Man has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is The Important Man?
- The Important Man is a Drama film.
- Where was The Important Man produced?
- The Important Man was produced in Mexico.