We the Poor

We the Poor (1948)

25/03/1948
Drama
2h 8m

Overview

Carpenter Pepe El Toro lives peacefully with his daughter Chachita in an impoverished Mexico City neighborhood. He pursues a romance with the pretty Celia, but tragedy comes knocking on his door when he is falsely accused of having perpetrated a felony.

  • Ismael RodríguezDirector
  • Carlos González DueñasScreenplay
  • Original Title

    Nosotros los pobres

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Spanish

Keywords

  • prison
  • robbery
  • greed
  • murder
  • carpenter
  • criminal gang
  • quadriplegic
  • neorealism
  • moneylender
  • accusation
  • fallen woman

Top Billed Cast

Pedro Infante

Pedro Infante

Pepe el Toro

Blanca Estela Pavón

Celia la Chorreada

Evita Muñoz 'Chachita'

Evita Muñoz 'Chachita'

Chachita

Carmen Montejo

Carmen Montejo

Yolanda la Tísica

Miguel Inclán

Miguel Inclán

Don Pilar

Rafael Alcayde

Rafael Alcayde

Lawyer Montes

Katy Jurado

Katy Jurado

The One Who Gets Up Late

María Gentil Arcos

María Gentil Arcos

La Paralítica

Delia Magaña

Delia Magaña

La Tostada

Amelia Wilhelmy

Amelia Wilhelmy

Malena la Guayaba

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