We the Poor
1948, Spanish. Directed by Ismael Rodríguez.
Carpenter Pepe El Toro lives peacefully with his daughter Chachita in an impoverished Mexico City neighborhood. He pursues a romance with the pretty Celia, but tragedy comes knocking on his door when he is falsely accused of having perpetrated a felony.
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Ismael RodríguezDirector
- Pedro InfantePepe el Toro
- Blanca Estela PavónCelia la Chorreada
- Evita Muñoz 'Chachita'Chachita
- Carmen MontejoYolanda la Tísica
- Miguel InclánDon Pilar
- Rafael AlcaydeLawyer Montes
- Katy JuradoThe One Who Gets Up Late
- María Gentil ArcosLa Paralítica
- Delia MagañaLa Tostada
- Amelia WilhelmyMalena la Guayaba
- Pedro de UrdimalasTopillos
- Lidia FrancoDoña Merenciana
Details
- Released
- 25 March 1948
- Original title
- Nosotros los pobres
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Pedro de Urdimalas, Ismael Rodríguez, Carlos González Dueñas
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We the Poor: quick answers
Is We the Poor worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.2/10 from 125 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is We the Poor?
We the Poor runs 128 minutes (2h 8m).
Does We the Poor have a post-credits scene?
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We the Poor parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is We the Poor on?
We the Poor isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like We the Poor?
If you liked We the Poor, try Scarlet Street, Dead Man Down, The Night of the Hunter.
Who directed We the Poor?
We the Poor (1948) was directed by Ismael Rodríguez and stars Pedro Infante, Blanca Estela Pavón, Evita Muñoz 'Chachita'.