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The King of México 1956

Status
Released
Runtime
79 minutes
Director
Rafael Baledón
Network
Estudios Churubusco Azteca
★ TMDB users: 6.0/10 ComedyDrama Released
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What is The King of México?

The King of México is a film first released in 1956. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama.

Type
Film
Year
1956
Status
Released
Runtime
79 minutes
Release date
Apr 20, 1956
Studios
Estudios Churubusco Azteca
Genres
Comedy, Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.0/10
Episode runtime
~79 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Estudios Churubusco Azteca

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Overview

The King of México is a film first released in 1956. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Estudios Churubusco Azteca. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A down‑on‑his‑luck tramp briefly becomes Mexico’s richest celebrity.”

Reasons to watch
  • sharp social satire
  • brief entertaining runtime
  • blend of humor and drama
Keep in mind
  • short runtime limits depth
  • some jokes may feel dated

Watch it if you enjoy whimsical tales that lampoon fame and fortune.

The film’s comedic tone is light and suitable for general audiences.

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When was The King of México released?

It was released in 1956.

What is the film’s runtime?

The runtime is about 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Who directed the film?

Rafael Baledón is credited as the director.

What genres does the film combine?

It combines comedy and drama.

What is the basic premise of the story?

A humble tramp is turned, for a couple of days, into the richest and most famous man in Mexico.

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