El Supersabio
Synopsis
Cantinflas is the apprentice of a renowned scientist, Prof. Arquimides Monteagudo (Carlos Martinez Baena). But Cantinflas has the soul of a poet rather than a serious researcher, and he wants to find the formula that achieves the immortality of the roses. Nevertheless, after the death of Prof. Monteagudo, Cantinflas will be chased by a ferocious corporative group, who wants to steal the secret formula of a cheaper fuel named "carburex", because they think that our friend is the only person who knows the composition
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Cantinflas
Cantinflas
Perla Aguiar
Marisa Miranda
Carlos Martínez Baena
Profesor Archimedes Monteagudo
Alejandro Cobo
Octavio
Aurora Walker
Angélica Montes
Alfredo Varela
Pepe Montes
José Pidal
Doctor Inocencio Violante
Eduardo Casado
Presidente de directorio petroleo
Francisco Jambrina
Fiscal
Pepe Martínez
Lic. Remigio Paredes
Felipe Montoya
Señor Humberto Moya
Rafael Icardo
Agustín Montes
Carmen Novelty
Hija de Angélica Montes
Armando Arriola
Ayudante de el Rosca
Jorge Treviño
El Rosca
José Ortiz de Zárate
Juez
Julio Ahuet
Detective (uncredited)
Julio Daneri
Miembro directivo petroleo (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 4, 1948
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Miguel M. Delgado
- Screenplay & Story
- Jaime Salvador
- Original Score
- Gonzalo Curiel, Galdino R. Samperio
- Original Title
- El Supersabio
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- POSA Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Miguel M. Delgado
Jaime Salvador, Alex Joffé, Íñigo de Martino, Jean Bernard-Luc
Gonzalo Curiel, Galdino R. Samperio
Raúl Martínez Solares
Jorge Busto
Jacques Gelman, Santiago Reachi
Department Leadership Roster
Miguel M. Delgado
Director
Jaime Salvador
Screenplay
Íñigo de Martino
Writer
Jacques Gelman
Producer
Santiago Reachi
Producer
Gonzalo Curiel
Original Music Composer
Raúl Martínez Solares
Director of Photography
Jorge Busto
Editor
Gunther Gerszo
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About El Supersabio
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is El Supersabio about?
Cantinflas is the apprentice of a renowned scientist, Prof. Arquimides Monteagudo (Carlos Martinez Baena). But Cantinflas has the soul of a poet rather than a serious researcher, and he wants to find the formula that achieves the immortality of the roses. Nevertheless, after the death of Prof. Monteagudo, Cantinflas will be chased by a ferocious corporative group, who wants to steal the secret formula of a cheaper fuel named "carburex", because they think that our friend is the only person who knows the composition
Who directed El Supersabio?
El Supersabio was directed by Miguel M. Delgado.
Who stars in El Supersabio?
The principal cast of El Supersabio includes Cantinflas, Perla Aguiar, Carlos Martínez Baena, Alejandro Cobo, Aurora Walker.
When was El Supersabio released and how long is it?
El Supersabio was released in 1948 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
Who composed the musical score for El Supersabio?
The original motion picture soundtrack for El Supersabio was composed by Gonzalo Curiel, Galdino R. Samperio.