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The Useless Life of Pito Pérez

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A man goes on a trip and then returns to his village pretending that everything went well for him.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1970-09-15

Runtime: 149 mins

Director: Roberto Gavaldón

Writer: Roberto Gavaldón, Edmundo Báez

Spoken language: Español

Genres: Drama, Adventure, Comedy

Original title: The Useless Life of Pito Pérez

Production Companies: César Santos Galindo, Roberto Gavaldón

Production Countries: Mexico

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