The best Fernando Soto’s movies

Fernando Soto

Fernando Soto

15/04/1911- 11/05/1980
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Fernando Soto’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Fernando Soto.
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El Analfabeto

El Analfabeto
7.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 07/09/1961
  • Character: 'El Sapo'
Inocencio Prieto y Calvo receives a letter telling him he is the heir to his uncle's fortune of two million pesos. Not being able to read he has no idea of who sent the letter or its content. So he goes to the drugstore because the pharmacist can read the letter to him. But while waiting to be helped he sees that a young girl can read. He figures he has to be able to discover the letter's content by himself and decides he will save the letter and go to school, and wait to read the letter on his own.

The Three Huastecos

The Three Huastecos
8.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 05/08/1948
  • Character: Cuco
This is the story of three brothers (a priest, a soldier and an outlaw) that are raised separately by their godfathers once their mother dies. They cross their paths again when the soldier and the priest move into two towns near the town the outlaw lives in. The drama will unfold once the three brothers meet each other.

You the Rich

You the Rich
7.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 31/12/1948
  • Character: Antonio Feliciano de la Rosa
Pepe el Toro is married to Celia la Chorreada and they have two children.

The Three Garcia

The Three Garcia
7.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 15/08/1947
  • Character: Tranquilino
Ruled by a tough grandma, the Garcías are three charro cousins who fall in love with young American-born Lupita and fight for her love until grandma quiets them.

Gran Hotel

Gran Hotel
7.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 14/08/1944
  • Character: Compadre
Cantinflas is a vagrant being evicted for not paying rent, after wandering gets a job at the 'Grand Hotel' through a friend, that's confused by Count Zapatini, who is undercover in the hotel, stealing a gem making this funny movie more complicated.

Illusion Travels by Streetcar

Illusion Travels by Streetcar
7/10
Confronted with the unfortunate news that their favorite Streetcar, no. 133, is going to be decommissioned, two Municipal Transit workers get drunk and decide to "take 'er for one last spin," as it were. Unfortunately, the "one last spin" ends up being an all-night and all-day scramble to stay out of trouble, as they are confronted with situation after sometimes bizarre situation that prevents them from returning the "borrowed" Streetcar!

Pepe El Toro

Pepe El Toro
7.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 21/08/1953
  • Character: Antonio Feliciano de la Rosa
The simple life and the values ​​of loyalty and solidarity of the poor people in the environment of professional boxing, is the plot of this film, where Pepe el Toro shows the effort and tragedies that are experienced in this profession.

Daughter of Deceit

Daughter of Deceit
6.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 28/08/1951
  • Character: Angelito
In the drama, a father, firmly believing that the baby daughter in his arms is not his own, abandons her upon the doorstep of the town drunk. Many years pass, and the man finds himself continually wracked with guilt about deserting her.

El mariachi canta

El mariachi canta
6.9/10
Rivalry and romance between the leaders of a male mariachi band and a female one.

Tacos al Carbón

Tacos al Carbón
6.8/10
  • Release: 08/06/1972
  • Character: El ciclamatos
Tacos al carbón is a mexican movie released on june 8th 1972 on Mexico City.

Dicen que soy mujeriego

Dicen que soy mujeriego
7.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 14/04/1949
  • Character: Bartolo
Pedro has had many lovers but he only loves one of them, but this romance stop going on for his flirts with other women.

Ni sangre ni arena

Ni sangre ni arena
6.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 22/05/1941
  • Character: Charifas
Cantinflas enjoys the bullfight show, and wants to crash in every of these spectacles. Also, there's a professional bullfighter, Manolete, who is identical to Cantinflas. Manolete has to give a bullfight show in a village, but Cantinflas arrives first as a stowaway in a train, and he'll be mistake by the real bullfighter. Cantinflas will give us a demonstration of courage.

Vuelven los García

Vuelven los García
7.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 15/08/1947
  • Character: Tranquilino
Ruled by a tough grandma (Sara García), the Garcías (Infante, Salazar and Mendoza) are three charro cousins who fall in love with young American-born Lupita (Marga López) and fight for her love until grandma quiets them.

The Seminarian

The Seminarian
6.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 02/11/1949
  • Character: Toño
Returning to his home town, seminarist Miguel is forced to trade the robes for a charro costume in order to solve several problems that appear in his way, including the female kind.

El Quelite

El Quelite
7.9/10
Agapito, leader of the revolutionary movement of his state, comes to a town, kills all the federales, and gets a girl who was promised to him for his heroic deeds. He gets cleaned up, she falls for him, they get married, and guess what? He can't consummate the marriage. Why? Because the song "El Quelite" is playing in the background. His mother would sing that to him when giving him a bath. So now, he can't ge it up every time he hears it.

La presidenta municipal

La presidenta municipal
7.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 11/09/1975
  • Character: Don Chepito Domínguez
La India Maria becomes the municipal president due to a ballot typo.

Vuelve el Norteño

Vuelve el Norteño
  • Release: 03/01/1964
Two rival gangs of outlaws are terrorizing a small town; el Comandante and his sidekicks pit them against each other and pick up the pieces.

Seguiré tus pasos

Seguiré tus pasos
7.1/10
José María is an orphan child who lives in desperation until brother José finds him. The priest helps the boy channel his anger and transform his sadness into energy and love.

Rogaciano el huapanguero

Rogaciano el huapanguero
5.9/10
  • Release: 08/08/1957
Itinerant folk-singer returns to his home town, gets caught in two intersecting love triangles. It ends badly.

Échenme al vampiro

Échenme al vampiro
3.9/10
A group of would-be beneficiaries gather for the reading of a will, and discover that they must spend the night in a spooky castle to gain their inheritance. A spooky housekeeper and a man who seems to be a vampire are just two of the obstacles that might deter them.

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