El bolero de Raquel
A warm-hearted comedy about an unlikely bond between a humble bootblack and an orphan boy, celebrating kindness and found family in a Mexican setting.
The film tells an episode of the life of a kindly hearted bootblack who becomes accidentally the tutor of an orphan but nevertheless spends all his time and effort for the sake of the boy.
Essence
Ensemble
Cantinflas
Bolero
Paquito Fernández
Chavita
Manola Saavedra
Raquel
Flor Silvestre
Leonor
Daniel Herrera
Edelmiro
Leonor Gómez
Sirvienta en parque
Mario Sevilla
(uncredited)
Alberto Catalá
(uncredited)
Roberto Meyer
(uncredited)
Erika Carlsson
American Tourist (uncredited)
Roberto Corell
(uncredited)
Pedro Elviro
(uncredited)
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