''Como caído del cielo'' (''As if Fallen from Heaven'') is a Mexican

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directed by José Pepe Bojórquez, from a screenplay by Bojórquez and Alfredo Félix-Díaz. The film is inspired on the life of the Mexican popular singer

Pedro Infante Pedro Infante Cruz (; 18 November 1917 – 15 April 1957) was a Mexican ranchera music singer and actor, whose career spanned the golden age of Mexican cinema. His popularity spread across Latin America. Infante was born in Mazatlán, Sinaloa ...

but focuses more on Pedro Guadalupe Ramos (

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), an impersonator of Infante. It is an original Netflix production and was released on 24 December 2019.

Plot

has been detained in limbo for the past 60 years. Without permission to go to heaven, because he was a womanizer, he cannot be sent to hell either because he has also done much good. Pedro Infante prays for a second chance and is granted only one: he will be sent to Earth in the body of an imitator, Pedro Guadalupe Ramos (

) and if he manages to straighten his life, he will be allowed to go to heaven. When he opens his eyes on the body of the impersonator, Pedro Infante falls in love at first sight with Raquel (

Ana Claudia Talancón Ana Claudia Talancón (born Ana Claudia Talancón Ortiz Tirado; 1 May 1980), is a Mexican actress, TV host, and philanthropist. She first started acting in her home town, Cancún, Quintana Roo. Early life and career Talancón first started st ...

), Pedro Guadalupe's wife. But earning heaven will not be so easy since Pedro Guadalupe has followed in the footsteps of his idol and had been cheating on Raquel with her cousin Samantha (

Stephanie Cayo Stephanie Cristina Cayo Sanguinetti (born April 8, 1988) is a Peruvian actress, singer and songwriter. Early life When she was 10 years old, she appeared in Peruvian telenovela ''Travesuras del Corazón''. She later appeared as a primary char ...

). He will have to do whatever it takes to prove that he is a new man, reconquer Raquel and avoid falling into any temptation, because a single false move could send him straight to hell.

Cast

/ Pedro Guadalupe Ramos *

as Raquel *

Manuel "Flaco" Ibáñez Manuel "Flaco" Ibáñez Martínez (born 17 October 1946) is a Mexican actor and comedian who has appeared in over 140 films and television shows in Mexico. Biography Manuel Ibáñez Martínez was born on 17 October 1946, the youngest of four ...

as Silvano *

as Samantha *

Angélica María Angélica María Hartman Ortiz (born September 27, 1944), known professionally as La novia de Mexico (Mexico's sweetheart), is an American-Mexican actress and singer-songwriter. Her songs El hombre de mi vida (The man of my life) peaked at No. ...

as herself * Yare Santana as Jenny * Guy Nae as Richard Zapata * Lupita Sandoval as Oficial L. Haro * Marco Treviño as Alcalde * Victor Franco as Comandante

References

External links

* Mexican comedy films Netflix original films Spanish-language films Films directed by José Pepe Bojórquez {{Mexico-film-stub