El bolero de Raquel (1957)

Directed by

Miguel M. Delgado

Genre

drama film, comedy film

Country

Mexico

Runtime

1h 41m

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 98 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A comedic drama following a man who works as a shoeshiner in Mexico. He gets involved with a woman and a young boy, leading to a series of amusing situations.

lightheartedcomedicwhimsicalwarmcolorfulplayfulsentimental

What happens

El bolero de Raquel (aka Raquel's Shoeshiner) is a 1957 Mexican comedy film directed by Miguel M. Delgado and starring Mario Moreno «Cantinflas», Manola Saavedra, Flor Silvestre, and child actor Paquito Fernández. The film's art direction was by Gunther Gerszo. This is Cantinflas' first color film (it filmed in Eastmancolor, also considered as Mexico's Technicolor). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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