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El Mago

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A slapstick fantasy of the amorous adventures of a magician a la Cantinflas.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1949-05-04

Runtime: 100 mins

Director: Miguel M. Delgado

Spoken language: Español

Genres: Comedy

Original title: El Mago

Production Companies: POSA Films

Production Countries: Mexico

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No te engañes corazón
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Así es mi tierra
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With revolutionary Mexico as a backdrop, a successful local rancher returns triumphant from the war

Águila o sol
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At birth, three children are abandoned in a convent. They are Polito Sol and his siblings, Adriana a

The Sign of Death
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Siempre listo en las tinieblas
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Jengibre contra Dinamita
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Jengibre contra Dinamita

1939-10-03

He shows us a poor Cantinflas like a rat that walks with a sad hatter and ends up in a bar where he

Cantinflas boxeador
3.1

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1940-07-11

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Cantinflas Ruletero
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Cantinflas y su prima
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1940-07-14

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You’re Missing the Point
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1940-09-11

Cantinflas, the boyfriend of the servant of a rich industrial man, gets into the house in order to k

Ni sangre ni arena
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1941-05-22

Cantinflas enjoys the bullfight show, and wants to crash in every of these spectacles. Also, there's

The Unknown Policeman
3.9

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1941-10-22

A gang of thieves has jeopardized the city and even the police, whose chief urges their forces to ca

Carnaval en el trópico
3.4

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1942-06-07

Three Mexican friends decide to go to Vercacruz Carnaval to celebrate. There they watch Cantinflas'

The Three Musketeers
3.7

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1942-08-27

Cantinflas and three friends return a stolen necklace to an actress who invites them to be extras at

El circo
3.9

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1943-03-12

A cobbler gets a job in a Circus as a janitor, recommended by the beautiful girl rider of the show.

Romeo y Julieta
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Verona's peace is disturbed by the rivalry between noble families: the Montesco and the Capuleto, ir

Gran Hotel
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1944-08-14

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One Day with the Devil
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1945-11-30

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Soy un prófugo
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1946-03-11

A janitor in a large bank is accused of pulling of a major heist. He is forced to become a fugitive

¡A volar, joven!
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El Supersabio
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Si yo fuera diputado
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El señor fotógrafo
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Drop the Curtain
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