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El bracero del año 1964

★ 5.54 votes100 min📅 1964-12-03

In 'El bracero del año (1964)', Rafael Baledón's comedy-drama masterpiece, we follow Piporro, a Mexican migrant played by Eulalio González, as he embarks on a perilous journey across the Rio Grande in search of the elusive 'American dream'.

Director: Rafael Baledón

Cast

Eulalio González
Eulalio González
Natalio Reyes Colás (as Lalo Gonzalez 'Piporro')
Kitty de Hoyos
Kitty de Hoyos
Maybelle
David Reynoso
Joe Martínez
Luis Aguilar
Luis Aguilar
Antonio Aguilar
Antonio Aguilar
Himself
José Jasso
José Jasso
Don Sostenes
Ofelia Montesco
Ofelia Montesco
Petrita

Frequently Asked Questions

What is El bracero del año (1964) about?

The film follows Piporro, a Mexican migrant, as he navigates the complexities of life in the United States, from swimming across the Rio Grande to winning the prestigious 'Bracero of the Year' award.

Who directed El bracero del año?

Rafael Baledón brought this comedy-drama masterpiece to life.

Who stars in El bracero del año?

Eulalio González, Kitty de Hoyos, and David Reynoso lead the talented cast.

Is El bracero del año (1964) worth watching?

While the IMDb rating is not available, the film's engaging storyline, atmospheric setting, and poignant themes make it a compelling watch for fans of comedy-drama. With its lighthearted tone and thought-provoking commentary on the human condition, 'El bracero del año (1964)' is a must-see for anyone interested in the experiences of Mexican migrants in the United States.

How long is El bracero del año?

The film has a runtime of 100 minutes.

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About El bracero del año (1964) — A Heartwarming Comedy-Drama of Migration

In 'El bracero del año (1964)', Rafael Baledón's comedy-drama masterpiece, we follow Piporro, a Mexican migrant played by Eulalio González, as he embarks on a perilous journey across the Rio Grande in search of the elusive 'American dream'. The film takes us through a series of events, from swimming illegally to winning the prestigious 'Bracero of the Year' award. However, Piporro's journey is marked by the harsh realities of migrant life, where the prize is fleeting, and the promise of a better life is constantly threatened. As Piporro navigates the complexities of the harvest, he must confront the consequences of his actions and the true meaning of success. With its lighthearted tone and poignant themes, 'El bracero del año (1964)' is a thought-provoking commentary on the human condition, inviting audiences to reflect on the sacrifices made by those seeking a better life. The film's atmospheric setting, coupled with its engaging storyline, makes it a compelling watch for fans of comedy-drama. With a talented cast, including Kitty de Hoyos and David Reynoso, 'El bracero del año (1964)' is a must-see for anyone interested in the experiences of Mexican migrants in the United States.