A Family Like Many Others (1949)

Original title

Una familia de tantas

Directed by

Alejandro Galindo

Genre

drama film

Country

Mexico

Runtime

2h 10m

Rated

A

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 20 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Set in Mexico City, this film follows a traditional family whose daily routines are disrupted when a young salesman enters their home. The story centers on the growing tension between the strict father and his children as they encounter new ideas.

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What happens

A Family Like Many Others (Spanish: Una familia de tantas) is a 1949 Mexican drama film written and directed by Alejandro Galindo and starring Fernando Soler, David Silva and Martha Roth. It was shot at the Azteca Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gunther Gerszo. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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