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We the Poor

1948 · 128 min · Director: Ismael Rodríguez

We the Poor (1948) is a drama film, directed by Ismael Rodríguez. It stars Pedro Infante and Blanca Estela Pavón. Much of the story takes place behind bars. The 128-minute film holds an audience score of 8.1/10.

What We the Poor Is 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.

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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.

Where can I watch We the Poor?

We the Poor is available to watch on digital platforms such as Apple TV Store. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is We the Poor?

We the Poor runs for 128 minutes (2h 8m).

When did We the Poor come out?

We the Poor was released in 1948.

Who directed We the Poor?

We the Poor was directed by Ismael Rodríguez.

Who stars in We the Poor?

We the Poor stars Pedro Infante, Blanca Estela Pavón, Evita Muñoz 'Chachita', Carmen Montejo.

What is We the Poor's rating?

We the Poor holds 7.8/10 on IMDb and 8.1/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 72 out of 100.

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