They also sing of pain
Tambien de dolor se canta
Synopsis
The movie starts with Braulio Peláez (Pedro Infante), a schoolteacher, having just fallen off his horse, representing the situation he and his family are in. The next scenes introduce the viewer to his family and their poor financial and social situation. As Braulio stumbles around looking for his glasses, he causes a famous film star, Alfonso de Madrazo (Rafael Alcaide) to crash his car. Braulio offers him to eat at his house as an apology. Braulio's sister and mother, big film fans, immediately recognise Alfonso and attempt to get him to bring the girl, Luisa Peláez (Irma Dolores) to Mexico City to become a film star. Alfonso agrees and tells them to come to the capital.
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Pedro Infante
Braulio Peláez
Guillermina Grin
Elisa Miranda
Óscar Pulido
Facundo Peláez
Irma Dorantes
Luisa
Rafael Alcayde
Alfonso de Madrazo
Florencio Castelló
Señor Isaac
Alejandro Ciangherotti
Director Borcellini
Alfredo Varela
Novio de Luisa
René Cardona Jr.
Estudiante
Germán Valdés
Tin Tan
Antonio Badú
Himself
Leticia Palma
Herself
Miguel Morayta
Director de pelicula
Pedro Vargas
Cantante
Víctor Alcocer
Anunciador del cabaret (uncredited)
Pedro Elviro
Goliat (uncredited)
María Gentil Arcos
Asistente de Facundo (uncredited)
Famie Kaufman
Daniela
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- René Cardona
- Screenplay & Story
- Alvaro Custodio
- Original Score
- Luis Hernández Bretón
- Original Title
- Tambien de dolor se canta
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Producciones Mier y Brooks
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
René Cardona
Alvaro Custodio
Luis Hernández Bretón
Víctor Herrera
José W. Bustos
Department Leadership Roster
René Cardona
Director
Alvaro Custodio
Writer
Luis Hernández Bretón
Original Music Composer
Víctor Herrera
Director of Photography
José W. Bustos
Editor
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What is They also sing of pain about?
The movie starts with Braulio Peláez (Pedro Infante), a schoolteacher, having just fallen off his horse, representing the situation he and his family are in. The next scenes introduce the viewer to his family and their poor financial and social situation. As Braulio stumbles around looking for his glasses, he causes a famous film star, Alfonso de Madrazo (Rafael Alcaide) to crash his car. Braulio offers him to eat at his house as an apology. Braulio's sister and mother, big film fans, immediately recognise Alfonso and attempt to get him to bring the girl, Luisa Peláez (Irma Dolores) to Mexico City to become a film star. Alfonso agrees and tells them to come to the capital.
Who directed They also sing of pain?
They also sing of pain was directed by René Cardona.
Who stars in They also sing of pain?
The principal cast of They also sing of pain includes Pedro Infante, Guillermina Grin, Óscar Pulido, Irma Dorantes, Rafael Alcayde.
When was They also sing of pain released and how long is it?
They also sing of pain was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for They also sing of pain?
The original motion picture soundtrack for They also sing of pain was composed by Luis Hernández Bretón.