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Paquete, el fotógrafo público número uno (1937)

Paquete, el fotógrafo público número uno poster
Directed by
Ignacio F. Iquino
Genre
comedy film
Country
Spain
Runtime
50 min
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This Spanish film is a comedy set during the Civil War. It follows Paquete, a street photographer, as he gets into a series of humorous situations. The movie is mostly lost today.

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What happens

Paquete, el fotógrafo público número uno es una película española de 1937, dirigida por Ignacio F. Iquino y protagonizada por Paco Martínez Soria y Mary Santpere, obteniendo ambos su primer papel protagónico.​​ Este mediometraje cómico fue producido en plena Guerra civil española por SIE Films,​​ y todo el trabajo fue grabado en Barcelona.​​ La película, desaparecida casi en su totalidad, cuenta las vicisitudes cómicas que le suceden a Paquete, un fotógrafo callejero.​​ (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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