''A Few Drinks'' (Spanish: ''Cuatro copas'') is a 1958 Mexican

musical film Musical film is a film genre in which songs by the Character (arts), characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing. The songs usually advance the plot or develop the film's characters, but in some cases, they serv ...

written and directed by

Tulio Demicheli Tulio Demicheli (born August 15, 1914, Buenos Aires, Argentina - d. May 25, 1992, Madrid, Spain) was an Argentine born Spanish film director, screenwriter and film producer notable for his work during the classical era of Argentine cinema. ...

and starring

Libertad Lamarque Libertad Lamarque Bouza (; 24 November 1908 – 12 December 2000) was an Argentine and Mexican actress and singer, became one of the most iconic stars of the Golden Age of cinema in both Argentina and Mexico. She achieved fame throughout Latin A ...

, Miguel Aceves Mejía and

Raúl Ramírez Raúl Ramírez (born 20 June 1953) is a Mexican former professional tennis player. He was active during the 1970s and 1980s. Ramírez was the first player to finish first in both singles and doubles Grand Prix point standings, accomplishing the ...

. The film's sets were designed by the

art director Art director is a title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, live-action and animated film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supe ...

Gunther Gerzso.

Cast

as Eugenia Pavel * Miguel Aceves Mejía as Miguel *

as Jorge del Río * Miguel Manzano as Felipe *

Leonor Llausás Leonor Llausás Tostado (August 3, 1929 — February 13, 2003) was a Mexican television and film actress who appeared in over 100 works of film and television. She was nominated multiple times for the Ariel Awards and won a Best Actress award in ...

as Elena *Celia Tejeda as cook * as doctor * Amparo Arozamena as Panfilo's employee *Alberto Catalá as producer * as maid * as Don Panfilo *

Antonio Bravo Antonio Bravo (12 May 1906 – 28 February 1992) was a Spanish-born Mexican film and television actor.Agrasánchez, Jr. p.159 He appeared in more than a hundred and forty productions during a lengthy career. Selected filmography * '' Beautiful ...

as Señor Núñez *Julián Colman * as announcer * Guillermo Hernández as man with a mug * José Muñoz as Don Melquiades *Francisco Pando as bartender *Carlos Robles Gil as Party guest * Hernán Vera as Don Panfilo's client

References

External links

* Mexican musical films 1958 musical films Films directed by Tulio Demicheli 1950s Spanish-language films 1950s Mexican films Spanish-language musical films Films scored by Gonzalo Curiel {{Musical-film-stub