El ángel y yo
El ángel y yo

El ángel y yo

1966Movie90 minEnglish

Ex-con breaks into a house and ends up bonding with a toddler instead of burgling the way he'd planned.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Luis César AmadoriGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

The film tells the story of a wealthy landowner who falls for a humble singer. Their love is put to the test by societal expectations and the man's troubled past. He must confront his own demons and fight for their relationship against all odds.

Critical Reception

El ángel y yo was a melodrama that played to popular tastes in Mexican cinema of the era. While not critically acclaimed by the highest standards, it resonated with audiences for its emotional narrative and performances, particularly from its lead actors.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its heartfelt romantic storyline.
  • Lola Beltrán's performance as the singer was a highlight.
  • Some found the melodrama predictable but emotionally engaging.

Google audience: Audience reception data for this film on Google is not readily available, but its genre suggests it was likely appreciated for its romantic drama elements by fans of similar Mexican productions.

Fun Fact

Lola Beltrán, a legendary figure in Mexican ranchera music, stars in this film, showcasing her acting abilities alongside her renowned singing talent.

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