Un muchacho como yo
Un muchacho como yo

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Un muchacho como yo

1968
Movie
85 min
Spanish

Ye-ye boy loves his ye-ye girl so much that he quits his band and gets a job to show her pops that he'll be a responsible husband. The rest of the movie outlines the progress of his complete capitulation to bourgie values.

Insights

IMDb6.6/10
Director: Luis César AmadoriGenres: Drama, Musical

Plot Summary

A young man named Raphael, who has been living a sheltered life, yearns for independence and a life beyond his father's expectations. He dreams of becoming a singer and explores the world of music and romance, encountering both challenges and opportunities that test his resolve and shape his identity.

Critical Reception

The film was generally well-received, particularly for its musical numbers and the performance of its lead actor, Raphael, who was a popular singer at the time. It catered to audiences looking for lighthearted entertainment with a strong musical component.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its musical performances and the charisma of Raphael.

  • A charming melodrama that appeals to fans of the singer.

  • Simple storytelling with memorable songs.

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Fun Fact

The film features many popular songs sung by Raphael, who was at the height of his popularity in the Spanish-speaking world during the late 1960s.

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