The Useless Life of Pito Pérez

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The Useless Life of Pito Pérez

1970

2h 29m

5.8(6 votes)

Drama

Adventure

Comedy

Overview

A man goes on a trip and then returns to his village pretending that everything went well for him.

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45 members

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Ignacio López Tarso

Pito Pérez

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Lucha Villa

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Lilia Prado

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Lupita Ferrer

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Víctor Alcocer

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Alfonso Arau

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José Luis Avendaño

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Antonio Becerril

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Ana María Beltrán

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Margie Bermejo

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Jorge Casanova

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Pancho Córdova

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Alejandra del Moral

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Margarita Delgado

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Victor Eberg

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Alicia Echeverría

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Juan Antonio Edwards

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Jorge Fegán

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Agustín Fernández

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Ricardo Fuentes

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Eleazar García

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Federico González

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Virma Gonzalez

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Alejandro Guerrero

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Armando Gutiérrez

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Jesús Gómez

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Ramón G. Larrea

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Fernando Lavariega

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Alberto Longoria

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Enrique Lucero

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Delia Magaña

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Ricardo Martínez

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Alejandra Meyer

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Inés Murillo

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Rubén Márquez

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Pepe Nava

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Humberto Olivares

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Jorge Patiño

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Luz Maria Reyes

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Mario Alberto Rodríguez

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Carmen Salinas

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Elizabeth San Román

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Arturo Silva

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Ignacio Solorzano

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Amado Zumaya

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