Los enredos de una gallega explained
Los enredos de una gallega ("The Entanglements of a Galician Woman") is a 1951 Mexican comedy film directed by Fernando Soler and starring Niní Marshall and Fernando Soto.
Plot
Cándida (Niní Marshall) is a Galician woman who lives in Mexico and earns a living selling lottery tickets. Her dream is to be able to buy a restaurant, but she doesn't have enough money. In her quest to try to make it, she stumbles upon a scammer, Filogono (Fernando Soto). In a stroke of luck she wins the first prize of the lottery, but the bad luck for her continues because she cannot find the ticket.
Cast
- Niní Marshall as Cándida
- Fernando Soto as Filogonio (as Fernando Soto "Mantequilla")
- Joaquín Roche hijo as Beto
- Ramón Gay as El Bicicletas
- Sara Montes as Magda
- Antonio Bravo as Don Severo
- Nacho Contla as Don Feliciano
- Eduardo Alcaraz as Don León
- Aurora Ruiz as Doña María
- Luis Badillo as Cándida's Yucatecan Boss
- Emilio Brillas as Vacuum Cleaner Salesman
- Roberto Cobo as El Fenómeno, bullfighter
- Toña la Negra as Singer
- Víctor Alcocer as Restaurant customer (uncredited)
- Daniel Arroyo as Restaurant customer (uncredited)
- Ricardo Avendaño as Bartender (uncredited)
- Victorio Blanco as Funeral home customer (uncredited)
- Josefina Burgos as Restaurant waitress (uncredited)
- Rodolfo Calvo as Judge (uncredited)
- Lupe Carriles as Neighbor (uncredited)
- Enrique Carrillo as Policeman (uncredited)
- Alfonso Carti as Cándida's Client (uncredited)
- Enedina Díaz de León as Neighbor (uncredited)
- Cecilia Leger as Neighbor (uncredited)
- Pepe Martínez as Mute Man (uncredited)
- Álvaro Matute as Reporter (uncredited)
- Joaquín Roche as Cabaret waiter (uncredited)
- Manuel Trejo Morales as Police chief (uncredited)
- Sergio Virel as Friend of El Fenómeno (uncredited)
- Enrique Zambrano as Friend of El Bicicletas (uncredited)