Movie: Pura vida

Top 4 Billed Cast

Antonio Espino 'Clavillazo'
Antonio Espino 'Clavillazo'

Melquiades

Carmelita González
Carmelita González

Lucía

Maricruz Olivier
Maricruz Olivier

Esperanza

Ramón Valdés
Ramón Valdés

Caimán (uncredited)

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    Hapless Melquiades arrives in the city and embarrasses his relatives.

  • Release Date

    1956-01-29

  • Average

    5.417

  • Rating:

    2.7 starts
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  • Languages:

    Español

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