El Supersabio
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Mexico · 1948
1h 43m
Director Miguel M. Delgado
Starring Cantinflas, Perla Aguiar, Carlos Martínez Baena, Alejandro Cobo
Genre Comedy, Mystery, Science Fiction
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Cantinflas is the apprentice of a renowned scientist, Prof. Arquimides Monteagudo (Carlos Martinez Baena). But Cantinflas has the soul of a poet rather than a serious researcher, and he wants to find the formula that achieves the immortality of the roses. Nevertheless, after the death of Prof. Monteagudo, Cantinflas will be chased by a ferocious corporative group, who wants to steal the secret formula of a cheaper fuel named "carburex", because they think that our friend is the only person who knows the composition
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