

A Family Like Many Others
1949, Spanish. Directed by Alejandro Galindo.
The dynamics of a typical middle-class family are shaken up after the introduction of an enthusiastic door-to-door vacuum salesman.
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Alejandro GalindoDirector
- Fernando SolerRodrigo Cataño
- David SilvaRoberto Del Hierro
- Martha RothMaru Cataño
- Eugenia GalindoDoña Gracia Cataño
- Felipe de AlbaHéctor Cataño
- Isabel del PuertoEstela Cataño
- Alma Delia FuentesLupita Cataño
- Carlos RiquelmeRicardo
- Enriqueta RezaGuadalupe - sirvienta
- Nora VeryánPilar - novia de Héctor
- Manuel de la VegaLeopoldo
- Daniel ArroyoInvitado a boda (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 11 March 1949
- Original title
- Una familia de tantas
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Alejandro Galindo
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A Family Like Many Others runs 130 minutes (2h 10m).
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A Family Like Many Others isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Family Like Many Others?
If you liked A Family Like Many Others, try The Glass Castle, Boyhood, I'll Be Home for Christmas.
Who directed A Family Like Many Others?
A Family Like Many Others (1949) was directed by Alejandro Galindo and stars Fernando Soler, David Silva, Martha Roth.