Heads or Tails (1937 film)
| Heads or Tails | |
|---|---|
Poster for Águila o sol | |
| Directed by | Arcady Boytler |
| Written by | Arcady Boytler (adaptation) Guz Águila |
| Produced by | Pedro Maus Felipe Mier Cinematográfica Internacional |
| Starring | Cantinflas |
| Cinematography | Víctor Herrera |
| Edited by | José Noriega |
| Music by | Manuel Castro Padilla |
Release date |
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Running time | 75 min. |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
Heads or Tails (Spanish:Águila o sol) is a 1938 drama film of the cinema of Mexico.
The film is in the public domain in both Mexico and the United States.[1]
Plot
At birth, three children are abandoned in a convent. They are Polito Sol and his siblings, Adriana and Carmelo Águila and they grow up to become the "Águila o Sol" trio. Many years later, Don Hipólito, Polito's father becomes rich and decides to search for his son. In the end, he finds Polito and the Aguila siblings.
Cast
- Mario Moreno "Cantinflas" as Polito Sol
- Manuel Medel as Carmelo Águila
- Margarita Mora as Teresa
- Marina Tamayo as Adriana Águila
- Luis G. Barreiro as Castro
- Manuel Arvide as Hipólito Sol
- Margarita Sodi as young Adriana
- Jesús de la Mora as young Polito
- José Girón Torres as young Carmelo
- Dora Ceprano as Dora
- Ramón Rey as "El Gallego"
- Teresa Rojas
- Emma Vogel
- Blanca Rosa Otero
- José Elías Moreno
- Rafael Baledón
- Virginia Serret
- Julio Ahuet
- Toña la Negra
- Rafael Hernández
- Rafael Díaz
- Antonio Escobar
External links
- (in Spanish) Águila o sol at the cinema of Mexico site of the ITESM
- Heads or Tails at IMDb
References
- ^ "Alameda et al v. Authors Rights Restoration Corporation et al". Justia Law. 19 May 2003. Retrieved 8 February 2019.