It's a Sin to Be Poor (1950)
- Original title
- El pecado de ser pobre
- Directed by
- Fernando A. Rivero
- Genre
- drama film, crime film
- Country
- Mexico
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A poor man gets caught up in a criminal underworld. His struggles with money lead to dangerous choices and family trouble.
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What happens
It's a Sin to Be Poor (Spanish: Pecado de ser pobre) is a 1950 Mexican crime drama film directed by Fernando A. Rivero and starring Ramón Armengod, Guillermina Grin and Tito Junco. It was shot at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Manuel Fontanals. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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