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1951 · 89 mins · Spanish
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Directed by
Fernando Méndez
Starring
Manuel Dondé, Jacqueline Evans, Víctor Parra, Eduardo Arozamena, Federico Curiel, Dagoberto Rodríguez

Roberto, nicknamed “El Suavecito” for his flirtatious, carefree ways, hurts his aging mother and neighbor Lupita, who hopes he’ll settle down. When Lupita finds a steady suitor, Carlos, Roberto enlists gambler “El Nene” to sabotage their relationship, but his plot backfires. The noir asks whether such a morally bankrupt gangster can find redemption.

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