El profe (1971): Cast
El profe is a 1971 comedy drama directed by Miguel M. Delgado, starring Arturo de Córdova as Señor Gobernador, Cantinflas and Ramón Valdés. It runs 1 hour 57 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 57m (117 min)
- Director
- Miguel M. Delgado
- Original language
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Spanish
- Studio
- POSA Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is El profe About?
The premise of El profe without spoilers.
Mario Moreno plays a professor who answers a remote town’s call for a teacher. Upon arrival, corrupt officials try to drive him away, but his care for the children remains clear. He meets each obstacle with humor and witty remarks, winning the townspeople’s trust. His clever jokes lighten the tense mood and inspire youths to pursue education.
El profe Themes & Keywords
· 14 tags- bartender
- bar
- priest
- governor
- mayor
- drunken man
- henchman
- student
- children
- town
- teacher
- comedy of errors
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- greedy landowner
- small town
El profe Cast & Characters
Arturo de Córdova leads the cast as Señor Gobernador, with Cantinflas as Sócrates García and Ramón Valdés as Papá de Martín. Directed by Miguel M. Delgado; 24 actors are credited in all.
- Director Miguel M. Delgado
- Arturo de Córdova as Señor Gobernador
- Cantinflas as Sócrates García
- Ramón Valdés as Papá de Martín
- Marga López as Hortensia
Also Starring in El profe
· 20 more- Víctor Alcocer Don Margarito Vázquez
- Inés Murillo Mamá de Fermín (uncredited)
- Rubén Márquez Profesor casado (uncredited)
- Regino Herrera Pueblerino (uncredited)
- Margarito Luna Campesino con burro (uncredited)
- Eduardo López Rojas Espiridión Cascajo
- Eduardo MacGregor Lucas Campuzano
- Jorge Casanova Profesor casado (uncredited)
- Raúl Martínez Pedro González
- Gerardo del Castillo Don Zenaido
- Angelines Fernández Mamá de Martín
- León Barroso Director de la escuela
- José Luis Caro Profesor casado (uncredited)
- José Dupeyrón Esbirro de Zenaido (uncredited)
- Luciano Hernández de la Vega Padre Gonzalo
- Margarita Delgado Doña Sara, mamá de Carmelo (uncredited)
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- René Dupeyrón Martín
- Rogelio Gaona Carmelo
- Victor Sorel Padre de Felipe
- Juan Manuel González
More from Miguel M. Delgado
More films directed by Miguel M. Delgado: El Barrendero, Las ficheras: Bellas de noche II, The Minister and Me and Bellas de Noche.
El profe Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Cantinflas El Profe” and “O Professor”.
- Also known as
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- Cantinflas El Profe
- O Professor
- The Professor
- O Catedrático
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El profe FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of El profe, each answered in a sentence.
How long is El profe?
El profe runs 1 hour 57 minutes (117 minutes).
When was El profe released?
El profe was released on April 7, 1971.
Who directed El profe?
El profe was directed by Miguel M. Delgado.
More films by Miguel M. Delgado Who is in the cast of El profe?
El profe stars Arturo de Córdova as Señor Gobernador, Cantinflas as Sócrates García and Ramón Valdés as Papá de Martín, among 24 credited actors.
Does El profe have a post-credit scene?
No. El profe has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is El profe in?
The original language of El profe is Spanish.
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