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Quisiera ser hombre
Quisiera ser hombre
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  2. Quisiera ser hombre

Quisiera ser hombre

1988
1h 30m
Crime
Action
Comedy

Status

Released

Release

1988

Runtime

1h 30m

Storyline

Manuela (Lucerito) has a lot of difficulties to get work as a fashion designer, since the world of "haute couture" is preferred by men. She decides to change her appearance in order to have luck, so Manuela becomes Manuelito. Immediately find a job as an assistant of Miguel (Guillermo Capetillo), who is also a designer. Miguel offers to share his department, and Manuelito agrees because she/he doesn't have a place to live. This raises a number of funny situations, especially when Miguel is alarmed to know that he is falling in love with his "male friend"

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 30m
Apr 30, 1988
Languages
Spanish
Director
Abel Salazar
Abel Salazar
Production
Televicine
Televicine
Production Countries
Mexico

Top Cast

4 Cast Members

Lucero

Lucero

Manuelita / Manuel

Guillermo Capetillo

Guillermo Capetillo

Miguel

Carlos Riquelme

Carlos Riquelme

Doctor

Amparo Arozamena

Amparo Arozamena

Chona

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