We the Poor
Nosotros los pobres
Synopsis
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.
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Pedro Infante
Pepe el Toro
Blanca Estela Pavón
Celia la Chorreada
Evita Muñoz 'Chachita'
Chachita
Carmen Montejo
Yolanda la Tísica
Miguel Inclán
Don Pilar
Rafael Alcayde
Lawyer Montes
Katy Jurado
The One Who Gets Up Late
María Gentil Arcos
La Paralítica
Delia Magaña
La Tostada
Amelia Wilhelmy
Malena la Guayaba
Pedro de Urdimalas
Topillos
Lidia Franco
Doña Merenciana
Jorge Arriaga
Ledo
Abel Cureño
El Pinocho
Jesús García Navarro
El Camello
Conchita Gentil Arcos
The Pawnbroker
Julio Ahuet
El Bravero
Jaime Jiménez Pons
El Güijolo
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 25, 1948
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ismael Rodríguez
- Screenplay & Story
- Carlos González Dueñas
- Original Score
- Manuel Esperón
- Original Title
- Nosotros los pobres
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Production Studios
- Producciones Rodriguez Hermanos
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ismael Rodríguez
Carlos González Dueñas, Pedro de Urdimalas, Ismael Rodríguez
Manuel Esperón
José Ortiz Ramos
Fernando Martínez
Ismael Rodríguez
Department Leadership Roster
Ismael Rodríguez
Director
Ismael Rodríguez
Producer
José Ortiz Ramos
Director of Photography
Manuel Esperón
Original Music Composer
Fernando Martínez
Editor
Carlos González Dueñas
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About We the Poor
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What is We the Poor about?
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.
Who directed We the Poor?
We the Poor was directed by Ismael Rodríguez.
Who stars in We the Poor?
The principal cast of We the Poor includes Pedro Infante, Blanca Estela Pavón, Evita Muñoz 'Chachita', Carmen Montejo, Miguel Inclán.
When was We the Poor released and how long is it?
We the Poor was released in 1948 with a total runtime of 2h 8m.
Who composed the musical score for We the Poor?
The original motion picture soundtrack for We the Poor was composed by Manuel Esperón.