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The People at Universal (1991): Cast

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The People at Universal is a 1991 comedy drama directed by Felipe Aljure, starring Álvaro Rodríguez as Diógenes Hernández, Robinson Díaz and Jennifer Steffens. It runs 1 hour 51 minutes.

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The People at Universal (1991) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 51m (111 min)
Director
Felipe Aljure
Genres
Comedy , Drama , Adventure , Action
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The People at Universal About?

The premise of The People at Universal without spoilers.

Former Sergeant Diogenes Hernández runs the Universal, a modest private detective agency in central Bogotá, operating out of the same apartment he shares with his wife Fabiola. His nephew, Clemente Fernández, also works at the agency and has begun a relationship with Fabiola, navigating the tension of family loyalty while seeking connection in their lonely, impersonal city.

The People at Universal Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

The People at Universal Cast & Characters

Álvaro Rodríguez leads the cast as Diógenes Hernández, with Robinson Díaz as Clemente Hernández and Jennifer Steffens as Fabiola Hernández. Directed by Felipe Aljure; 8 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Felipe Aljure

One more film directed by Felipe Aljure: El Colombian Dream.

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Details

The People at Universal Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Ludzie z Uniwersalu” and “La gente de la Universal”.

Also known as
  • Ludzie z Uniwersalu
  • La gente de la Universal

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The People at Universal FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The People at Universal, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The People at Universal?

The People at Universal runs 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).

When was The People at Universal released?

The People at Universal was released on December 1, 1991.

Who directed The People at Universal?

The People at Universal was directed by Felipe Aljure.

More films by Felipe Aljure

Who is in the cast of The People at Universal?

The People at Universal stars Álvaro Rodríguez as Diógenes Hernández, Robinson Díaz as Clemente Hernández and Jennifer Steffens as Fabiola Hernández, among 8 credited actors.

Does The People at Universal have a post-credit scene?

No. The People at Universal has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The People at Universal in?

The original language of The People at Universal is Spanish.

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