El Supersabio (1948)
Cantinflas is the apprentice of a renowned scientist, Prof. Arquimides Monteagudo (Carlos Martinez Baena). But Cantinflas has the soul of a poet rather than a serious researcher, and he wants to find the formula that achieves the immortality of the roses. Nevertheless, after the death of Prof. Monteagudo, Cantinflas will be chased by a ferocious corporative group, who wants to steal the secret formula of a cheaper fuel named "carburex", because they think that our friend is the only person who knows the composition
Director: Miguel M. Delgado
Genre: Comedy, Mystery, Science Fiction
Runtime: 103 min
Release Date: September 4, 1948
Cast
- Cantinflas - Cantinflas
- Perla Aguiar - Marisa Miranda
- Carlos Martínez Baena - Profesor Archimedes Monteagudo
- Alejandro Cobo - Octavio
- Aurora Walker - Angélica Montes
- Alfredo Varela - Pepe Montes
- José Pidal - Doctor Inocencio Violante
- Eduardo Casado - Presidente de directorio petroleo
- Francisco Jambrina - Fiscal
- Pepe Martínez - Lic. Remigio Paredes
Screenplay
- Alex Joffé (Story)
- Jaime Salvador (Screenplay)
- Íñigo de Martino
- Jean Bernard-Luc (Story)
Music: Gonzalo Curiel, Galdino R. Samperio
Cinematography: Raúl Martínez Solares
Editing: Jorge Busto
Production: POSA Films
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
ambition, laboratory, scientist, roses, microscope
More Films by Director: Miguel M. Delgado
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is El Supersabio about?
- Cantinflas is the apprentice of a renowned scientist, Prof. Arquimides Monteagudo (Carlos Martinez Baena). But Cantinflas has the soul of a poet rather than a serious researcher, and he wants to find the formula that achieves the immortality of the roses. Nevertheless, after the death of Prof. Monteagudo, Cantinflas will be chased by a ferocious corporative group, who wants to steal the secret formula of a cheaper fuel named "carburex", because they think that our friend is the only person who knows the composition
- Who directed El Supersabio?
- El Supersabio was directed by Miguel M. Delgado.
- Who stars in El Supersabio?
- El Supersabio stars Cantinflas, Perla Aguiar, Carlos Martínez Baena, Alejandro Cobo, Aurora Walker, Alfredo Varela.
- How long is El Supersabio?
- El Supersabio has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
- What genre is El Supersabio?
- El Supersabio is a Comedy, Mystery, Science Fiction film.
- Where was El Supersabio produced?
- El Supersabio was produced in Mexico.