El Extra (1962)

  • NR
  • 10/04/1962 (US)
  • Comedy
  • 1h 50m

Overview

Cantinflas is a man who hangs around the studios and helps anyone who needs his advice while at the same time envisioning his own versions of how certain scenes should be shot. Both angles provide ample opportunities for very witty, subtle barbs at the foibles of the industry.

Miguel M. Delgado

Director, Screenplay

José María Fernández Unsáin

Story

Alfredo Varela

Story

Cast

Cantinflas's headshot

Cantinflas

Rogaciano
Alma Delia Fuentes's headshot

Alma Delia Fuentes

Rosa Hernández
Carmen Molina's headshot

Carmen Molina

Margarita Gautier
Guillermina Téllez Girón's headshot

Guillermina Téllez Girón

Actriz con torta
Magda Donato's headshot

Magda Donato

Olimpia
Alejandro Ciangherotti's headshot

Alejandro Ciangherotti

Director de escena azteca
León Barroso's headshot

León Barroso

Director de cine
Luis Manuel Pelayo's headshot

Luis Manuel Pelayo

Director escena vaquera

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