Espaldas mojadas
7.4
Mexican worker Rafael Améndola runs from the police and cross the Mexican-American border, helped by Frank Mendoza, a partner of an American called Mr. Sterling, who gives work to illegal migrants. Once in the United States, Rafael does not adapt to his new life. English translation of title is “Wet Backs”.
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Cast
48 people
David Silva
Rafael Améndola Campuzano
Known for
El Topo
Alucarda
Víctor Parra
Mr. Sterling
Also in
The Soft One
Four Against the World
Martha Valdés
Mary
Also in
Tailored gentleman
El gato sin botas
Óscar Pulido
Louie Royalville
Known for
School for Tramps
El Portero
Pedro Vargas
Worker
Also in
Las canciones unidas
Pensión de artistas
Alicia Malvido
Agnes
Also in
The Doubt
Las infieles
Eulalio González
Also in
Ship of the Monsters
El enamorado
Carolina Barret
Margarita Frías
Known for
Fly Away, Young Man!
Salvador Godínez
Ferrocarrilero
Known for
Fitzcarraldo
Tarzan and the Mermaids
Lola Beltrán
Cantante
Also in
Los hermanos Muerte
Guanajuato Road
Rogelio Fernández
Ferrocarrilero
Known for
Robinson Crusoe
Tarzan and the Mermaids
Guillermo Álvarez Bianchi
El rico
Known for
The Vampire
Alejandro Galindo Director · Jorge Pérez Composer Rosalío Solano Cinematographer
First release June 16, 1955 · Produced in Mexico · Languages English, Spanish
Production
Atlas Films
Production
ATA Films
Production
Mexico
Produced in
Languages
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
English · Spanish
Release dates
Mexico · June 16, 1955
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Russia
November 22, 1956 · Theatrical
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