El último payador (1950): cast, story & where to watch
1950 · Film · ★ 8.5
Released in 1950, El último payador is a drama and music film directed by Homero Manzi, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. The film tells the story of the payador José Betinotti, a mythical character in Argentine music. It faithfully reconstructs the scenarios of the early twentieth century: the workers' struggles, the party meetings of the caudillos and the circus criollo, the cradle of Argentine theater and music.
Who’s in it. El último payador stars Hugo del Carril as José Betinotti, Aída Luz as María (esposa de Betinotti), Orquídea Pino as Sara and Ricardo Passano as Pascual Contursi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.5/10, El último payador sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch El último payador page.
If you liked it. Fans of El último payador tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch El último payador (1950)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for El último payador change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is El último payador worth watching?
- El último payador holds an audience score of 8.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and music. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in El último payador?
- El último payador stars Hugo del Carril, Aída Luz, Orquídea Pino, Ricardo Passano and Lito Bayardo.
- When was El último payador released?
- El último payador was released in 1950, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.