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They Say I'm a Communist (1951)

Genre : Drama, Comedy, Crime

Runtime : 2H 0M

Director : Alejandro Galindo

Synopsis

A worker overwhelmed by the economic crisis and the cost of living is accidentally propaganda of a political party, apparently from left, who convinces him to join their ranks and defending the working class. After entering through a ritual as mysterious as typical, you will realize demagoguery and arrangements existing between union leaders to maintain the status quo unchanged and profit from mafia practices.

Actors

Adalberto Martínez
Adalberto Martínez
Benito Reyes
María Luisa Zea
María Luisa Zea
Berta
Miguel Manzano
Miguel Manzano
Macario Carrola
Joaquín Roche
Joaquín Roche
Huicho
Charles Rooner
Charles Rooner
don Guillermo
Salvador Quiroz
Salvador Quiroz
Teófilo Mendieta
Arturo Castro 'Bigotón'
Arturo Castro 'Bigotón'
Nabor Méndez
Jorge Arriaga
Jorge Arriaga
Camarada Buenaventura
Manuel Dondé
Manuel Dondé
Camarada Palomera
Bruno Márquez
Bruno Márquez
Anunciador en concurso
Carmen Manzano
Carmen Manzano
Doña Lolita
Josefina del Mar
Josefina del Mar
Olga Figueroa
Jaime Jiménez Pons
Jaime Jiménez Pons
Amigo de Huicho

Crews

Alejandro Galindo
Alejandro Galindo
Director
Alejandro Galindo
Alejandro Galindo
Writer
Gunther Gerszo
Gunther Gerszo
Writer
César Santos Galindo
César Santos Galindo
Producer
Gustavo César Carrión
Gustavo César Carrión
Music
Raúl Martínez Solares
Raúl Martínez Solares
Cinematography
Fernando Martínez
Fernando Martínez
Editor
Gunther Gerszo
Gunther Gerszo
Production Design

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