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El rey del barrio

El rey del barrio

1950Movie⏱️ 1h 40m
ComedyCrimeRomance
8
IMDB Rating
599 votes

A small-time con artist gets more than he bargained for when one of his would-be victims falls in love with him.

Director
Gilberto Martínez Solares
Writers
Juan García, Gilberto Martínez Solares
Stars
Germán Valdés, Silvia Pinal, Marcelo Chávez
Release Date
February 4, 1950
Language
Spanish
Country
Mexico
💬 6
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Germán Valdés
Germán Valdés
as Tin Tan
Silvia Pinal
Silvia Pinal
as Carmelita
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Marcelo Chávez
as Policía
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Famie Kaufman
as La Nena
Juan García
Juan García
as El Peralvillo
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Joaquín García Vargas
as Borolas
Ramón Valdés
Ramón Valdés
as El Norteño
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José Ortega
as El Sapo
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Ismael Pérez
as Pepito
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Alejandro Cobo
as Antonio

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Mexico
Production
AS Films S.A.

🏷️ Keywords

robberyloveartistcabaretsacrifice

🎯 Categories

SpanishComedyCrimeRomance

⭐ Featured Review

Tin Tan is the most refined comic actor of my country
by jackelzorro2005-03-24
10/10

"I'm so glad to write about my idol Tin Tan. "El Rey del Barrio" is an excellent way to show what Tin Tan could be, some one who live with little money and is so happy. It's wonderful how he try to show that is a bad man, who was in the Mafia of Chicago, but truly he es better than the bread. All his phrases, that in so many cases, we who speak Spanish, its hard to understand, but is so lovely the way he do it. All the time we know the words who came from him, Tin Tan is unique, his own style to talk, to dress, to sing. Some of the best part of the movie is when he sing to &..."

💡 Did You Know?

This movie is considered for many critics one of the top five comedies in the Spanish language. The others are Los Tres Huastecos, Escuela de Vagabundos, Ahí Está el Detalle and El Gendarme Desconocido.

📖 Synopsis

A small-time con artist gets more than he bargained for when one of his would-be victims falls in love with him.