El Extra (1962)
1h 50m
Running Time
October 4, 1962Release Date
Plot.
Cantinflas is a man who hangs around the studios and helps anyone who needs his advice while at the same time envisioning his own versions of how certain scenes should be shot. Both angles provide ample opportunities for very witty, subtle barbs at the foibles of the industry.
Where to Watch.

Currently El Extra is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: VIX
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Cast & Crew.

Cantinflas
Rogaciano

Alma Delia Fuentes
Rosa Hernández

Carmen Molina
Margarita Gautier

Guillermina Téllez Girón
Actriz con torta

Magda Donato
Olimpia

Alejandro Ciangherotti
Director de escena azteca

León Barroso
Director de cine

Luis Manuel Pelayo
Director escena vaquera

Eric del Castillo
Armando Duval

Guillermo Rivas
Actor, villano escena revolución francesa

Antonio Raxel
Director escena dama de las camelias

Gerardo del Castillo
Sr. Menéndez

Edmundo Espino
Don Julián

Armando Arriola
Doctor

Valentín Trujillo
Chevo, hermano de Rosa

Xavier López
Panchito

Antonio Bravo
Productor pelicula azteca

Manuel Alvarado
Modisto gordo

Alberto Catalá
Asistente de director

Enrique Lucero
Actor, sacerdote azteca

Raúl Meraz
Actor, soldado revolución francesa

Roy Fletcher
Asistente de director escena dama de las camelias

Yolanda Ciani
Lilia, actriz escena vaquera

Erika Carlsson
Actriz, María Antonieta (Toñita)

Jorge Casanova
Asistente de director escena azteca

Armando Gutiérrez
Don Matias

Arturo Cobo
Frank Sinatra

Irma Serrano
Señorita en la audición

Armando Acosta
Empleado estudio (uncredited)

Marco Antonio Arzate
Actor escena vaquero (uncredited)

José Luis Fernández
Actor escena vaquero (uncredited)

Nathanael León
Villano escena vaquero (uncredited)

Felipe de Flores
Actor, capitán (uncredited)

Rubén Márquez
Martínez, empleado estudio (uncredited)

Fernando Yapur
Douglas (uncredited)

Miguel M. Delgado
Director / Screenplay

Rosalío Solano
Director of Photography

Jorge Busto
Editor

Gustavo César Carrión
Original Music Composer

Gunther Gerszo
Production Design
Media.





Details.
Release DateOctober 4, 1962
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 50m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
movie business
sacrifice
producer
audition
Wiki.
The Extra (Spanish: El extra) is a 1962 Mexican comedy film directed by Miguel M. Delgado and starring Cantinflas and Alma Delia Fuentes. In the film, Cantinflas plays a man who works as an extra through several films. This was the last Cantinflas film whose art direction was made by long-time set designer Gunther Gerzso.
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