# Reportaje

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{{short description|1953 film by Emilio Fernández}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Reportaje
| image = Reportaje (1953 film) poster.jpg
| caption =
| director = [Emilio Fernández](/source/Emilio_Fern%C3%A1ndez)
| producer = [A.N.D.A](/source/A.N.D.A), PECIME, [Televisa](/source/Televisa) (Telesistema Mexicano)
| writer = Emilio Fernández <br />Julio Alejandro
| starring = [Pedro Infante](/source/Pedro_Infante)  <br /> [Jorge Negrete](/source/Jorge_Negrete)  <br /> [María Félix](/source/Mar%C3%ADa_F%C3%A9lix)  <br /> [Dolores del Río](/source/Dolores_del_R%C3%ADo)  <br /> [Tin Tan](/source/Tin_Tan) 
| music = [Antonio Díaz Conde](/source/Antonio_D%C3%ADaz_Conde)
| cinematography = [Alex Phillips](/source/Alex_Phillips_(cinematographer))
| editing = [Gloria Schoemann](/source/Gloria_Schoemann)
| distributor = 
| released = {{Film date|1953}}
| runtime = 103 minutes
| country = Mexico
| language = Spanish
| budget =
}}
'''''Reportaje''''' ("Report News") is a 1953 Mexican film. The film brought together an extraordinary [ensemble cast](/source/ensemble_cast) of the most important stars of the [Golden Age of Mexican cinema](/source/Golden_Age_of_Mexican_cinema) and was held for charitable purposes for the [A.N.D.A](/source/A.N.D.A) ''(Asociación Nacional de Actores)'' of México.

The film is divided in 6 chapters around a principal storyline. It was released in a special presentation in the [1954 Cannes Film Festival](/source/1954_Cannes_Film_Festival).

==Plot==
The owner of a daily paper wants to find the most important news on New Year's Eve. Therefore, he decides to send his top reporters to strategic points in Mexico City.

===Chapter 1: The Hospital===
One of the reporters arrives at the hospital and finds his wife about to give birth. Upon entering the hospital, he witnesses a number of peculiar cases.

====Cast====
* [Roberto Cañedo](/source/Roberto_Ca%C3%B1edo)
* [María Elena Marqués](/source/Mar%C3%ADa_Elena_Marqu%C3%A9s)
* [Columba Domínguez](/source/Columba_Dom%C3%ADnguez)
* [Carmen Montejo](/source/Carmen_Montejo)
* [Esther Fernández](/source/Esther_Fern%C3%A1ndez)
* [Ernesto Alonso](/source/Ernesto_Alonso)
* [Miroslava](/source/Miroslava_(actress))
* Miguel Torrúco
* Julio Villarreal
* Amanda del Llano
* Ramón Gay

===Chapter 2: The Police Station===
The Head of a police station is forced to deal with several comedic cases which involve rather peculiar characters.

====Cast====
* Carlos López Moctezuma
* [Antonio Espino «Clavillazo»](/source/Antonio_Espino)
* [Germán Valdés «Tin-Tan»](/source/Germ%C3%A1n_Vald%C3%A9s)
* [Narcelo Chávez](/source/Marcelo_Ch%C3%A1vez_(actor))
* [Meche Barba](/source/Meche_Barba)
* Irma Torres
* [Wolf Rubinskis](/source/Wolf_Rubinskis)

===Chapter 3: The House of a rich man===
The reporter shows up at a party hosted by one of the city's richest men, who is about to propose to his fiancee. However, a sudden malaise makes evident that he does not have much time left.

====Cast====
* [Pedro Infante](/source/Pedro_Infante)
* [Carmen Sevilla](/source/Carmen_Sevilla)
* Domingo Soler
* Carmelita González
* [Armando Silvestre](/source/Armando_Silvestre)
* [Manolo Fábregas](/source/Manolo_F%C3%A1bregas)

===Chapter 4: The Show center===
Several stars trying to get ahead in a Show Center. In the middle of the performance, a rich man is blackmailed by two peculiar thieves.

====Cast====
* [Libertad Lamarque](/source/Libertad_Lamarque)
* [Pedro Vargas](/source/Pedro_Vargas)
* [Lola Flores](/source/Lola_Flores)
* [Andres Soler](/source/Andres_Soler)
* [Fernando Soler](/source/Fernando_Soler)
* [Pedro Lopez Lagar](/source/Pedro_Lopez_Lagar)
* [Joaquín Pardavé](/source/Joaqu%C3%ADn_Pardav%C3%A9)
* Luis Aldás

===Chapter 5: The Divorce===
The owner of the Daily returns home, where his beautiful wife asks for a divorce. The couple begins to remember details of their happy years.

====Cast====
* [Dolores del Río](/source/Dolores_del_R%C3%ADo)
* [Arturo de Córdova](/source/Arturo_de_C%C3%B3rdova)

===Chapter 6: The Hotel===
In a hotel room, a couple of young stars are having a fight: the man (a singer) is unwilling to get up the bed. To his surprise, a particularly beautiful woman shows up.

====Cast====
* [María Félix](/source/Mar%C3%ADa_F%C3%A9lix)
* [Jorge Negrete](/source/Jorge_Negrete)

==Details==
Renowned Mexican comedian [Cantinflas](/source/Cantinflas) refused to act in the film without salary -apparently the other stars did perform without pay.

Mexican actor [Pedro Armendáriz](/source/Pedro_Armend%C3%A1riz) was announced as a cast member in several magazines at the time; however, he does not appear in the film.

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|id=0046236|title=Reportaje}}
* [http://cinemexicano.mty.itesm.mx/peliculas/reportaje.html ''Reportaje''] at the [Cinema of Mexico](/source/Cinema_of_Mexico) site of [ITESM](/source/ITESM). {{in lang|es}}

{{Emilio Fernández}}

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Category:1953 films
Category:1953 Spanish-language films
Category:1953 comedy films
Category:Estudios Churubusco films
Category:Films directed by Emilio Fernández
Category:Mexican comedy films
Category:Mexican black-and-white films
Category:1953 Mexican films
Category:Spanish-language comedy films

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