
The Useless Life of Pito Pérez
Drama · Adventure · Comedy
Overview
A man goes on a trip and then returns to his village pretending that everything went well for him.
Top Cast


Ignacio López Tarso
Ignacio López Tarso
Pito Pérez
Ignacio López Tarso
Pito Pérez


Lucha Villa
Lucha Villa
Lucha Villa


Lilia Prado
Lilia Prado
Lilia Prado


Lupita Ferrer
Lupita Ferrer
Lupita Ferrer


Víctor Alcocer
Víctor Alcocer
Víctor Alcocer


Alfonso Arau
Alfonso Arau
Alfonso Arau
José Luis Avendaño
José Luis Avendaño
José Luis Avendaño
Antonio Becerril
Antonio Becerril
Antonio Becerril
Ana María Beltrán
Ana María Beltrán
Ana María Beltrán
Margie Bermejo
Margie Bermejo
Margie Bermejo
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