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La vida de Agustín Lara (1959)
116 min | Drama, Music, Romance

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La vida de Agustín Lara (1959)

116 min | Drama, Music, Romance

A biopic of composer Agustín Lara, from his humble arrival in Mexico City looking for fame and fortune to his meteoric rise to stardom. Includes his early gig in a brothel, his love affairs, and the music that made him famous.

Director

Alejandro Galindo

Writers

Alejandro Galindo | Ricardo Garibay

Producers

Antonio Badú | Agustín Lara

Cinematographer

José Ortiz Ramos

Editor

Fernando Martínez

Production Designer

Edward Fitzgerald

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Updated Feb 12, 1959

Release date

Feb 12, 1959 (Mexico)

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40 cast members

Name	Known for
Germán Robles Agustín Lara Agustín Lara See fewer	El vampiro (1957)
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