Mexican Bus Ride (1952)
Mexican Bus Ride (1952)
Newlywed Oliverio receives disturbing news that his mother is on her deathbed. He travels to a remote part of Mexico to fetch a lawyer who can sort out her will. Leaving his wife behind, he embarks on a bus ride that’s interrupted by an increasingly absurd series of episodes, including an impromptu birthday celebration; a one-legged man writhing in the mud; come-ons from an insatiable small-town belle, Raquel; and Oliverio’s frequent, Freudian nightmares.

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Cast

Esteban Márquez Esteban Márquez As: Oliverio Grajales
Lilia Prado Lilia Prado As: Raquel
Luis Aceves Castañeda Luis Aceves Castañeda As: Silvestre
Manuel Dondé Manuel Dondé As: Eladio Gonzales
Roberto Cobo Roberto Cobo As: Juan
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Storyline

Newlywed Oliverio receives disturbing news that his mother is on her deathbed. He travels to a remote part of Mexico to fetch a lawyer who can sort out her will. Leaving his wife behind, he embarks on a bus ride that’s interrupted by an increasingly absurd series of episodes, including an impromptu birthday celebration; a one-legged man writhing in the mud; come-ons from an insatiable small-town belle, Raquel; and Oliverio’s frequent, Freudian nightmares.


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Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Language: Español

Release Date: 25 June 1952

Country: MX

Runtime: 80m

Company Credits

Company: Producciones Isla S.A.

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Cast

Esteban Márquez

Esteban Márquez

Oliverio Grajales

Lilia Prado

Lilia Prado

Raquel

Luis Aceves Castañeda

Luis Aceves Castañeda

Silvestre

Manuel Dondé

Manuel Dondé

Eladio Gonzales

Roberto Cobo

Roberto Cobo

Juan

Beatriz Ramos

Beatriz Ramos

Elisa

Manuel Noriega

Manuel Noriega

Licenciado Figueroa

Roberto Meyer

Roberto Meyer

Don Nemesio Álvarez y Villalbazo

Pedro Elviro

Pedro Elviro

El cojo

Leonor Gómez

Leonor Gómez

Doña Linda

Chel López

Chel López

Compadre Chema

Paz Villegas

Paz Villegas

Doña Ester - Mamá de Oliverio

Carmelita González

Carmelita González

Albina

Gilberto González

Gilberto González

Sánchez Coello

Enedina Díaz de León

Enedina Díaz de León

Doña Sixta- mamá de Silvestre (uncredited)

Amparo Garrido

Amparo Garrido

Justina - hermana de Silvestre (uncredited)

Isabel Herrera

Isabel Herrera

Pasajera camión (uncredited)

Cecilia Leger

Cecilia Leger

Doña Clara (uncredited)

Jorge Martínez de Hoyos

Jorge Martínez de Hoyos

Guia de turistas (uncredited)

José Muñoz

José Muñoz

Don Esteban (uncredited)

Diana Ochoa

Diana Ochoa

Esposa de Manuel (uncredited)

Salvador Quiroz

Salvador Quiroz

Lucilo Peña (uncredited)

Francisco Reiguera

Francisco Reiguera

Miguel Suárez (uncredited)

Joaquín Roche

Joaquín Roche

Manuel (uncredited)

Isabel Vázquez

Isabel Vázquez

Cocinera (uncredited)

Polo Ramos

Polo Ramos

(uncredited)

Salvador Terroba

Salvador Terroba

(uncredited)

Directed By

Luis Buñuel

Luis Buñuel

Director

Jorge López Portillo

Jorge López Portillo

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Manuel Altolaguirre

Manuel Altolaguirre

Producer

Fidel Pizarro

Fidel Pizarro

Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Sound

Jesús González Gancy

Jesús González Gancy

Sound Director

Gustavo Pittaluga

Gustavo Pittaluga

Original Music Composer

Gonzalo Gavira

Gonzalo Gavira

Sound Effects

Eduardo Arjona

Eduardo Arjona

Sound Recordist

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Alex Phillips

Alex Phillips

Director of Photography

Leobardo Sánchez

Leobardo Sánchez

Camera Operator

Armando Carrillo

Armando Carrillo

Camera Operator

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

José Rodríguez Granada

José Rodríguez Granada

Production Design

Manuel Ladrón de Guevara

Manuel Ladrón de Guevara

Set Decoration

Edward Fitzgerald

Edward Fitzgerald

Production Design

Other Crew

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