The film tells an episode of the life of a kindly hearted bootblack who becomes accidentally the tutor of an orphan but nevertheless spends all his time and effort for the sake of the boy.
Cantinflas
Bolero
Paquito Fernández
Chavita
Manola Saavedra
Raquel
Flor Silvestre
Leonor
Daniel Herrera
Edelmiro
Leonor Gómez
Sirvienta en parque
Mario Sevilla
(uncredited)
Alberto Catalá
(uncredited)
Roberto Meyer
(uncredited)
Erika Carlsson
American Tourist (uncredited)
El bolero de Raquel is a comedy film released in 1957 exploring themes of work, ball, orphan, acapulco, mexico, shoeshine. Directed by Miguel M. Delgado, it stars Cantinflas, Paquito Fernández, Manola Saavedra. The film tells an episode of the life of a kindly hearted bootblack who becomes accidentally the tutor of an orphan but nevertheless spends all his time and effort for the sake of the boy.
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