The Minister and Me 1976
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 109 minutes
- Director
- Miguel M. Delgado
- Network
- Rioma Films
- Where to Stream
- YouTube TV
What is The Minister and Me?
Topic: Film "The Minister and Me" (1976). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1976
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 109 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 1, 1976
- Original language
- ES
- Origin
- Mexico
- Studios
- Rioma Films
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.2/10 from 39 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~109 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Rioma Films
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Topic: Film "The Minister and Me" (1976).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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Title: The Minister and Me (El Ministro y Yo).
Year: 1976.
Release Date (US): 07/01/1976.
Genres: Comedy and Drama.
Runtime: 1h 49m.
Cast: Cantinflas, Chela Castro, Lucía Méndez.
Director: Miguel M. Delgado.
Protagonist: Mateo Melgarejo (notary public and scribe).
Setting: Santo Domingo, a neighborhood north of Mexico City's Zócalo.
Plot:
Mateo Melgarejo is a notary public and scribe for the illiterate people of Santo Domingo.
A squatter friend asks for help negotiating with the land census bureau to regularize a land title.
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“A gripping exploration of comedy and drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is The Minister and Me worth watching?
The Minister and Me holds a community rating of 7.2/10 based on 39 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie The Minister and Me and when was it released?
The Minister and Me is a feature film with a runtime of 109 minutes. It was released in 1976. Release status: Released.
Who directed The Minister and Me?
The Minister and Me was directed by Miguel M. Delgado.
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