Mi candidato
Mi candidato

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Mi candidato

1937
Movie
81 min
Spanish

Young silversmith runs for office, butts heads with political machine that's sucking the town dry.

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Director: Adelqui MillarGenres: Comedy, Musical

Plot Summary

A charismatic politician, known for his charm and musical talents, navigates the complexities of campaigning and love. Amidst political rallies and public appearances, he finds himself entangled in romantic entanglements and comical situations. The film blends political satire with musical numbers, showcasing the politician's journey through the ups and downs of public life and personal relationships.

Critical Reception

As a musical comedy from the 1930s, 'Mi candidato' was likely received as light entertainment, popular for its songs and comedic performances. Contemporary reviews would have focused on its escapist qualities and its ability to showcase leading actors. Its status today is that of a charming example of Argentine cinema from its era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its musical numbers and comedic performances.

  • A lighthearted and entertaining diversion from its time.

  • Showcases the charisma of its lead actors.

Google audience: Audience reception information for this film is not readily available.

Fun Fact

The film is notable for its inclusion of musical numbers, a popular element in Argentine cinema of the era, showcasing the talents of its cast beyond acting.

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