''The Perez Family'' (Spanish: ''La familia Pérez'') is a 1949 Mexican

comedy drama film Comedy drama, also known by the portmanteau ''dramedy'', is a genre of dramatic works that combines elements of comedy and drama. The modern, scripted-television examples tend to have more humorous bits than simple comic relief seen in a typical ...

directed by

Gilberto Martínez Solares Mario Gilberto Agustin Martinez Solares (January 19, 1906 – January 18, 1997) was a Mexican director, cinematographer, screenwriter, and actor who is considered one of the most prolific filmmakers in Mexican cinema having directed more than ...

and starring

Joaquín Pardavé Joaquín Pardavé Arce (30 September 1900 – 20 July 1955) was a Mexican film actor, director, songwriter and screenwriter of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. He was best known for starring and directing various comedy films during the 1940 ...

Sara García Sara García Hidalgo (8 September 1895 – 21 November 1980) was a Mexican actress who made her biggest mark during the "Golden Age of Mexican cinema". During the 1940s and 1950s, she often played the part of a no-nonsense but lovable grandm ...

and

Manuel Fábregas Manuel may refer to: People * Manuel (name) * Manuel (Fawlty Towers), a fictional character from the sitcom ''Fawlty Towers'' * Charlie Manuel, manager of the Philadelphia Phillies * Manuel I Komnenos, emperor of the Byzantine Empire * Manu ...

. This film could have been inspired by

Jane Austen Jane Austen (; 16 December 1775 – 18 July 1817) was an English novelist known primarily for her six major novels, which interpret, critique, and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century. Austen's plots of ...

's novel ''

Pride and Prejudice ''Pride and Prejudice'' is an 1813 novel of manners by Jane Austen. The novel follows the character development of Elizabeth Bennet, the dynamic protagonist of the book who learns about the repercussions of hasty judgments and comes to appreci ...

''.

Cast

- Gumaro Pérez *

- Natalia Vivanco de Pérez *

- Luis Robles del Valle *

Beatriz Aguirre Beatriz Ofelia Aguirre Valdes (March 21, 1926 – September 29, 2019) was a Mexican film and television actress An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional ...

- Clara *

José Elías Moreno José Elías Moreno (12 November 1910 – 15 July 1969) was a Mexican character actor. He appeared in more than 180 films between 1937 and 1969. He was from the state of Jalisco. His son of the same name, born in 1956, is also a successful a ...

- Toribio Sánchez *Alma Rosa Aguirre - Patricia *

Lilia Prado Lilia (Latin plural, meaning "lilies" in English; singular, ''lilium'') are pit traps arranged in a quincunx pattern dug by the Roman armies in front of their defences. Frequently they had sharpened stakes set inside them as an extra obstacle to a ...

- Rosa *Felipe de Alba - Roberto Martínez *Conchita Carracedo - Margarita *

José Baviera José Baviera (17 August 1906 – 13 August 1981) was a Spanish film actor. He appeared in more than 190 films and television shows between 1924 and 1979. He starred in Luis Buñuel's 1962 film ''The Exterminating Angel''. Selected filmogra ...

- Don Ricardo *Ana María Villaseñor - Irene *

Óscar Pulido Óscar Pulido (1906–1974) was a Mexican actor who acted in over 100 Mexican films. Selected filmography *''The Unknown Policeman'' (1941) * ''A Day with the Devil'' (1945) * ''Rough But Respectable'' (1949) * '' Autumn and Spring'' (1949) * ' ...

- Raymundo *Celia Duarte - Petra *Isaac Norton - Ramón *Eduardo Noriega - Felipe Barrera y Arévalo *

José Ángel Espinosa 'Ferrusquilla' José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced differently in each language: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacu ...

- Narrator *Jorge Fábregas - (uncredited) *

Gloria Lozano Gloria Lozano was an actress and producer active during the golden age of Mexican cinema. She also co-wrote the 1957 film '' Mi influyente mujer''. One Los Angeles Times reviewer described her as "a fiery actress with enormous, beautiful eyes." ...

- Empleada en oficina (uncredited) *Paco Martínez - Invitado a boda (uncredited) *Carlos Múzquiz - Rodríguez (uncredited) *Manuel Trejo - (uncredited) *Hernán Vera - Movedor (uncredited) *Oscar Villela - (uncredited)

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* 1949 films 1940s Spanish-language films Mexican comedy-drama films Films directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares Films set in Mexico City Mexican black-and-white films Films scored by Manuel Esperón 1949 comedy-drama films 1940s Mexican films {{1940s-Mexico-film-stub