The Important Man
1961 · 100 MIN · IMDB 7.4 · 819 VOTES · DIR. Ismael Rodríguez
Overview
Animas Trujano is a colorful but irresponsible Indian in a small Mexican village. He hopes above all things someday to be chosen mayordomio of his village, a place of great honor usually conferred upon the wealthiest and most respected citizens. Animas has a loyal wife, but cheats on her and gambles away every cent they raise. Chances arise for Animas to turn over a new leaf and even hope realistically for the honor of mayordomio.
Dialogue Timeline — 817 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:12 In the state of Oaxaca, there are several villages...
00:01:55 Leave, malignant spirit.
00:07:59 Smile! What will they say?
00:10:39 Get out!
00:14:34 ...the Mayordomo.
00:20:23 ...how to work the land.
00:24:59 Cheat!
00:28:39 And if we all go, much better.
00:31:25 -You're so naughty. -Gimme another kiss, Tadeo.
00:39:27 Don't go.
00:43:50 Sign if you forgive him, your honor.
00:46:47 Don't go ''disremembering'' your husband!
00:53:52 Are you still seeing him?
00:57:51 You'll find your luck today, even if you try and hide.
01:01:02 Go on, red!
01:07:25 Come!
01:12:52 The witch doctor told me so.
01:15:40 l want to be a father again, from scratch.
01:20:21 Just like Benito Juarez.
01:22:12 Let's see if it's true...
01:29:17 You must call me Mr. Mayordomo!
01:32:57 Look.
01:36:00 And the rest won't want.
01:39:18 l don't want to regret this!
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed817
Dialogue density8.2 lines / min
First line00:00:12
Final line01:39:18
Production Record
DirectorIsmael Rodríguez
LanguageSpanish
IMDb votes819