The Champion Cyclist (1957): cast, story & where to watch
1957 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1957, The Champion Cyclist is a comedy film directed by Fernando Cortés, running about 75 minutes.
What it’s about. Cleto, a poor newspaper boy, dreamed of becoming a cyclist and inventor. His latest invention is delivering newspapers by rockets. When he finds the owner of the newspaper, dismisses him. But Cleto do not give up and shows Don Macario his latest invention: " The telemirófono ", a device that allows you to see the person talking on the phone...
Who’s in it. The Champion Cyclist stars Germán Valdés as Cleto García, Sonia Furió as Carmen, Marcelo Chávez as Don Macario and Eduardo Alcaraz as Don Cosme Morales, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, The Champion Cyclist has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Champion Cyclist page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Champion Cyclist tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Champion Cyclist (1957)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Champion Cyclist change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Champion Cyclist worth watching?
- The Champion Cyclist holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Champion Cyclist?
- The Champion Cyclist stars Germán Valdés, Sonia Furió, Marcelo Chávez, Eduardo Alcaraz and Kitty de Hoyos.
- When was The Champion Cyclist released?
- The Champion Cyclist was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.