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La vida de Agustín Lara

  • 1959
  • 1h 56m
IMDb RATING
7.6/10
22
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La vida de Agustín Lara (1959)
SpanishDramaMusicRomance

A biopic of composer Agustín Lara, from his humble arrival in Mexico City looking for fame and fortune to his meteoric rise to stardom. Includes his early gig in a brothel, his love affairs,... Read allA biopic of composer Agustín Lara, from his humble arrival in Mexico City looking for fame and fortune to his meteoric rise to stardom. Includes his early gig in a brothel, his love affairs, and the music that made him famous.A biopic of composer Agustín Lara, from his humble arrival in Mexico City looking for fame and fortune to his meteoric rise to stardom. Includes his early gig in a brothel, his love affairs, and the music that made him famous.

  • Director
    • Alejandro Galindo
  • Writers
    • Alejandro Galindo
    • Ricardo Garibay
  • Stars
    • Germán Robles
    • Lorena Velázquez
    • Ofelia Montesco
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    7.6/10
    22
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Alejandro Galindo
    • Writers
      • Alejandro Galindo
      • Ricardo Garibay
    • Stars
      • Germán Robles
      • Lorena Velázquez
      • Ofelia Montesco
    • 1User review
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Top Cast40

    Germán Robles
    Germán Robles
    • Agustín Lara
    Lorena Velázquez
    Lorena Velázquez
    • María Islas
    Ofelia Montesco
    Ofelia Montesco
    • La mariposa
    Tito Junco
    Tito Junco
    • Manuel Rangel, el garbanzo
    Antonio Prieto
    Antonio Prieto
    • Dr. Ortiz Tirado
    Sara Montes
    • Violeta
    Fanny Schiller
    Fanny Schiller
    • Sra. Esperia, patrona burdel
    Pilar Pellicer
    Pilar Pellicer
    • Admiradora joven
    Jorge Russek
    Jorge Russek
    • Rodolfo, coronel
    Miguel Ángel Ferriz
    Miguel Ángel Ferriz
    • Emilio Azcarraga
    Pin Crespo
    Pin Crespo
    • Pura
    Emma Grise
    • Amante celosa del garbanzo
    León Barroso
    • Productor de pelicula
    Rafael Estrada
    • Director de pelicula
    Linda Arce
      Agustín Lara
      Agustín Lara
        Chucho Martínez Gil
          Amparo Montes
          • Cantante
          • Director
            • Alejandro Galindo
          • Writers
            • Alejandro Galindo
            • Ricardo Garibay
          • All cast & crew
          • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

          User reviews1

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          Related interests

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          Ingrid Bergman and Humphrey Bogart in Casablanca (1942)
          Romance

          Storyline

          Did you know

          • Trivia
            Graciela Lara's debut.
          • Connections
            Referenced in The Great Mexican Vampire - Roberto Coria on Germán Robles and the figure of the vampire (2024)
          • Soundtracks
            Noche criolla
            Performed by Amparo Montes

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          Details

          • Release date
            • February 12, 1959 (Mexico)
          • Country of origin
            • Mexico
          • Language
            • Spanish
          • Filming locations
            • Mexico
          • Production company
            • Promex
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          Tech specs

          • Runtime
            • 1h 56m(116 min)
          • Sound mix
            • Mono

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