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Heads or Tails (1937 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Heads or Tails' (Spanish:'guila o sol') is a 1937 film of the cinema of Mexico.
This was Mario Morenos a.k.a. Cantinflas's third film and the second in a row with co-star Manuel Medel. After the completion of the film and with the help of Mendel, an already accomplished actor, Cantinflas decided to pursue a career of his own. The film was written, adapted and directed by Russian-born Arcady Boytler. The movie was placed on the 84th spot among the 100 best movies of the cinema of Mexico, a list created by Mexican film experts.
Cast
* Mario Moreno "Cantinflas" as Polito Sol
* Manuel Medel as Carmelo guila
* Margarita Mora as Teresa
* Marina Tamayo as Adriana guila
* Luis G. Barreiro as Castro
* Manuel Arvide as Hiplito Sol
* Margarita Sodi as young Adriana
* Jess de la Mora as young Polito
* Jos Girn Torres as young Carmelo
* Dora Ceprano as Dora
* Ramn Rey as "El Gallego"
* Teresa Rojas
* Emma Vogel
* Blanca Rosa Otero
* Jos Elas Moreno
* Rafael Baledn
* Virginia Serret
* Julio Ahuet
* Toa la Negra
* Rafael Hernndez
* Rafael Daz
* Antonio Escobar
Plot
At birth, three children are abandoned in a convent. They are Polito Sol and his siblings, Adriana and Carmelo guila and they grow up to become the "guila o Sol" trio. Many years later, Don Hiplito, Polito's father becomes rich and decides to search for his son. In the end he finds Polito and the Aguila siblings.
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