The Important Man (1961)

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Released:
1961-11-03

Overview:
Animas Trujano is a colorful but irresponsible Indian in a small Mexican village. He hopes above all things someday to be chosen mayordomio of his village, a place of great honor usually conferred upon the wealthiest and most respected citizens. Animas has a loyal wife, but cheats on her and gambles away every cent they raise. Chances arise for Animas to turn over a new leaf and even hope realistically for the honor of mayordomio.

Director:
Ismael Rodríguez

Runtime:
1h 40min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Toshirō Mifune
    as
    Ánimas Trujano
  • Columba Domínguez
    as
    Juana
  • Flor Silvestre
    as
    Catalina
  • Pepe Romay
    as
    Pedrito
  • Titina Romay
    as
    Dorotea