
The Paper Man
1963 · Movie · 110 min · ★ 6.9
After a deaf-mute vagabond finds a large bill in a dump, he tries to buy something with it while people are trying to take it away from him.
Also known as El Hombre de Papel
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Details
- Original title
- El hombre de papel
- Years
- 1963
- Release date
- 1963-10-05
- Language
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 110 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (23 votes)
Themes
- orphanage
- greed
- ventriloquist
- mute
- poverty
- orphan
- single mother
- park
- wallet
- ventriloquist's dummy
Awards & recognition
- International Submission to the Academy Awards · 1964 · nominated
Cast & crew

Ignacio López Tarso
as Adán

Alida Valli
as La Italiana

Luis Aguilar
as Ventrílocuo

Guillermo Orea
as Tendero

Columba Domínguez
as Señorita Directora de casa hogar

Noé Murayama
as Líder

José Ángel Espinosa 'Ferrusquilla'
as Torcuato

Julio Alemán
as Paseante

Susana Cabrera
as La Gorda
- AL
Alicia del Lago
as María
Directed by Ismael Rodríguez