The Extra (1962)

- Original title
- El Extra
- Directed by
- Miguel M. Delgado
- Genre
- drama film, comedy film
- Country
- Mexico
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Rating
- 6.9 of 10 from 27 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man named Mario works as an extra on movie sets in Mexico City. He gets involved in a series of comic misadventures while trying to make a living in the film industry.
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What happens
The Extra (Spanish: El extra) is a 1962 Mexican comedy film directed by Miguel M. Delgado and starring Mario Moreno «Cantinflas» and Alma Delia Fuentes. This film features of which there is a special participation of Xavier López "Chabelo" and Irma Serrano "La Tigresa". This was the last Cantinflas film whose art direction was made by long-time set designer Gunther Gerzso. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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