El estudiante
2009, Spanish. Directed by Roberto Girault.
After retiring to the beautiful Mexican town of Guanajuato, a 70 year old decides to follow his dreams and enroll at the university where he stumbles upon a new generation and they are bound together by the novel Don Quijote de la Mancha.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 14 August 2009
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Roberto Girault, Olivia Núñez, Gastón Pavlovich
- Box office
- $170K
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El estudiante: quick answers
Is El estudiante worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.8/10 from 65 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is El estudiante?
El estudiante runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does El estudiante have a post-credits scene?
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El estudiante parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is El estudiante on?
El estudiante isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like El estudiante?
If you liked El estudiante, try Until the End of the World, The King of Havana, The Kindness of Strangers.
Who directed El estudiante?
El estudiante (2009) was directed by Roberto Girault and stars Jorge Lavat, Jeannine Derbez, Pablo Cruz Guerrero.