They also sing of pain (1950)
The movie starts with Braulio Peláez (Pedro Infante), a schoolteacher, having just fallen off his horse, representing the situation he and his family are in. The next scenes introduce the viewer to his family and their poor financial and social situation. As Braulio stumbles around looking for his glasses, he causes a famous film star, Alfonso de Madrazo (Rafael Alcaide) to crash his car. Braulio offers him to eat at his house as an apology. Braulio's sister and mother, big film fans, immediately recognise Alfonso and attempt to get him to bring the girl, Luisa Peláez (Irma Dolores) to Mexico City to become a film star. Alfonso agrees and tells them to come to the capital.
Cast
- Pedro Infante - Braulio Peláez
- Guillermina Grin - Elisa Miranda
- Óscar Pulido - Facundo Peláez
- Irma Dorantes - Luisa
- Rafael Alcayde - Alfonso de Madrazo
- Florencio Castelló - Señor Isaac
- Alejandro Ciangherotti - Director Borcellini
- Alfredo Varela - Novio de Luisa
- René Cardona Jr. - Estudiante
- Germán Valdés - Tin Tan
Screenplay
Keywords
small town, movie business, cabaret, dentist, school teacher, movie star, pedro infante
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is They also sing of pain about?
- The movie starts with Braulio Peláez (Pedro Infante), a schoolteacher, having just fallen off his horse, representing the situation he and his family are in. The next scenes introduce the viewer to his family and their poor financial and social situation. As Braulio stumbles around looking for his glasses, he causes a famous film star, Alfonso de Madrazo (Rafael Alcaide) to crash his car. Braulio offers him to eat at his house as an apology. Braulio's sister and mother, big film fans, immediately recognise Alfonso and attempt to get him to bring the girl, Luisa Peláez (Irma Dolores) to Mexico City to become a film star. Alfonso agrees and tells them to come to the capital.
- Who directed They also sing of pain?
- They also sing of pain was directed by René Cardona.
- Who stars in They also sing of pain?
- They also sing of pain stars Pedro Infante, Guillermina Grin, Óscar Pulido, Irma Dorantes, Rafael Alcayde, Florencio Castelló.
- How long is They also sing of pain?
- They also sing of pain has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is They also sing of pain?
- They also sing of pain is a Comedy, Drama, Music film.
- Where was They also sing of pain produced?
- They also sing of pain was produced in Mexico.