El día de los albañiles 4

2000 1h 30m ES

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6.9

SOLID

★6.9TMDB · 54

Comedy

Synopsis

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Just arriving from his town to the capital, Roberto asks for accommodation to his ambitious relatives. As he does not bring money, he is forced to work as a bricklayer in a construction in which he lives an endless number of dangerous adventures.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Homero Ferruzca
Lina Santos
César Bono
Gustavo Aguilar Tejada
Julieta Carpinteiro
Guillermo de Alvarado 'Condorito'
Chelsie Dieon
Margarita Elisa

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Gilberto Martínez Solares
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Mexico

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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26 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares, shot by Fernando Colín. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor José Juan Munguía shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Homero Ferruzca and Lina Santos and César Bono carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0415770 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 54 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Gilberto Martínez Solares directs. Fernando Colín behind the camera. José Juan Munguía cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Mexico. Dialogue in Spanish.

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190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
226 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares, shot by Fernando Colín. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor José Juan Munguía shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Homero Ferruzca and Lina Santos and César Bono carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0415770 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 54 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.