The Worker

The Worker

Year: 1983

Runtime: 90 mins

Language: Spanish

Director: Mariano Ozores Puchol

Comedy

Manolo works as an electrician, plumber and bricklayer but pretends to be a senior executive so his daughter can attend an elite Madrid school. When the crisis shuts the school, she moves in with him. His friends devise schemes to make him appear as a wealthy financier. The film adapts the American comedy “A Pocketful of Miracles.”

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