The best Andrés Soler’s comedy movies

Andrés Soler

Andrés Soler

18/11/1898- 26/07/1969
We present our ranking of the best Andrés Soler’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Andrés Soler.

¡A volar, joven!

¡A volar, joven!
7.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 23/12/1947
  • Character: Don Lupe Chávez
Cantinflas is a private in the military, who doesn't know anything about discipline or following rules. He only wants to think about his girlfriend, the maid in an opulent hacienda. The owner of the hacienda has an ugly and shy daughter, who is in love with Cantinflas. The problems arrive when the family arranges a wedding between the ugly girl and Cantinflas, who in order to avoid the commitment gets himself arrested. During his punishment, Cantinflas learns to fly with a silly and poorly trained flight instructor.

Tlayucan

Tlayucan
7.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 27/12/1962
  • Character: Don Tomás Cruz
A man becomes a thief out of desperation. If his identity becomes known, his neighbours might lynch him. The only friendly face in town is the local priest.

Si yo fuera diputado

Si yo fuera diputado
7.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 30/01/1952
  • Character: Tío Juan
Cantinflas is a unique barber, who trades with an elderly neighbor, a lawyer by profession, laws lessons in exchange for haircuts and shaved. It proposes advice to defend in court the disadvantaged neighborhood. His success deputy seeks the votes as the other candidate, Don Próculo, it is not accepted by anyone but his own bodyguards. Don Próculo will use know how much ruse to win the election by the Council, and also for the love of 'Sarita'

The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers
6.4/10
Cantinflas and three friends return a stolen necklace to an actress who invites them to be extras at Clasa studios. While on the set, he falls asleep and dreams that he is d'Artagnan, fighting on behalf of Queen Anne.

The Great Madcap

The Great Madcap
7.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 25/11/1949
  • Character: Ladislao de la Mata
Buñuel's first "comeback" film since "L'Age d'Or" in 1930 (he made only a few musicals in the interim), "El Gran Calavera" concerns a family's attempts to change the patriarch's somewhat indulgent and hedonistic ways by fooling him into thinking his large fortune is gone. They assume a life of poverty in Mexico in an attempt to teach him a lesson. However, he discovers it's a ruse, but continues to perpetuate the facade of ignorance while sneaking off during the day to conduct his thriving business. Why? To teach his family a lesson - they are all lazy, worthless leeches!

Si quiero

Si quiero
5.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 02/02/1967
  • Character: Antonio López
Newlyweds find married life to be challenging.

El rapto

El rapto
7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 23/04/1954
  • Character: Don Cástulo
In a small Mexican village the news shock neighbors, Ricardo Alfaro, a wealthy local rancher has disappeared without a trace. Taking advantage of the circumstance, Aurora Campos, a strong woman with overwhelming beauty, convinces the authorities to sell her the property in exchange for twelve thousand dollars. Soon after, when Ricardo suddenly reappears, a real battle is about to begin.

One Day with the Devil

One Day with the Devil
7.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 30/11/1945
  • Character: El diablo, El polïcia
Cantinflas, on a drunken night, becomes Army soldier. Soon, he meets the Devil who tries to make it an evil being.

El Ceniciento

El Ceniciento
7.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 08/02/1952
  • Character: padrino
Valentin reaches Mexico City to stay with his countrymen Marcelo and Sirenia, parents of thirteen children. Marcelo gladly serves Valentin until he realizes that he is poor and throws him out of the house. By a suggestion Sirenia, Marcelo employs Valentin as a servant and exploits it mercilessly. But with the help of Andres, the fate of Valentin takes an unexpected turn.

Romeo y Julieta

Romeo y Julieta
7.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 02/09/1943
  • Character: Capulet
Verona's peace is disturbed by the rivalry between noble families: the Montesco and the Capuleto, irreconcilable enemies. The two families have continued fighting to make life unbearable in the Italian town. The Prince of Verona informs the chiefs that the two families respond with their lives if there are new struggles. At a ball in honor of Juliet, the daughter of Capuleto, incidentally meets Romeo, son of Montesco. Both fall in love immediately, not knowing that their love is impossible.

Los hijos de María Morales

Los hijos de María Morales
7.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 13/08/1952
  • Character: Don Carlos Salvatierra
Two brothers known in town for their womanizing, drinking and rowdiness meet their matches when two girls who like them decide to tame the two machos.

Nosotras, las taquígrafas

Nosotras, las taquígrafas
7.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 28/12/1950
  • Character: Lic. Julio Aguirre
Young women in the steno-pool have to balance work, romance, and touchy-feely bosses.

Conquistador de la luna

Conquistador de la luna
6.4/10
Called to the home of a scientist to deal with a simple electrical problem, bumbling electrician Bartolo finds himself aboard a rocket headed for the moon!

Minifaldas con espuelas

Minifaldas con espuelas
A 1969 film.

Refifí entre las mujeres

Refifí entre las mujeres
7.4/10

El amor llegó a Jalisco

El amor llegó a Jalisco
A couple of modern city women find love in Jalisco.

Amor en cuatro tiempos

Amor en cuatro tiempos
6.9/10
Anthology film, four episodes.

Locura de terror

Locura de terror
6.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyHorror
  • Release: 04/08/1961
  • Character: Doctor Ivanov
Monster film and mad doctor spoof.

Esta noche no

Esta noche no
Mexican feature film

Los dos apóstoles

Los dos apóstoles
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 01/04/1966
  • Character: Don Serapio
Two boys and two girls hook up at the big festival in a neighboring town. Once they get back home they have to deal with their families' plans for them, which may not include their new sweethearts.

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