¡Hola, muchacho! (1961): cast, story & where to watch

1961 · Film · ★ 10

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Released in 1961, ¡Hola, muchacho! is a drama and romance film directed by Ana Mariscal, running about 85 minutes.

What it’s about. Juan is a veteran workshop instructor with no formal education, but a lifetime of practical experience working on aircraft engines alongside engineers. His company sends him from Madrid to train at the Universidad Laboral in Córdoba. There, the master craftsman takes a young student under his wing. Disheartened by how poorly his first exams went, he considers giving up. But Juan advises him not to and helps him in every way he can. The two become friends, but one day the young man discovers the real reason behind Juan’s interest.

Who’s in it. ¡Hola, muchacho! stars Ana Mariscal as María, Carlos Casaravilla as Juan, Antonio Casas as Padre Germán and Diana Lorys as Lola, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, ¡Hola, muchacho! 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 ¡Hola, muchacho! page.

If you liked it. Fans of ¡Hola, muchacho! tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch ¡Hola, muchacho! (1961)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for ¡Hola, muchacho! change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is ¡Hola, muchacho! worth watching?
¡Hola, muchacho! holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in ¡Hola, muchacho!?
¡Hola, muchacho! stars Ana Mariscal, Carlos Casaravilla, Antonio Casas, Diana Lorys and Manuel Franch.
When was ¡Hola, muchacho! released?
¡Hola, muchacho! was released in 1961, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.