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Sara Montiel saves a bankrupt fashion house with chaos, couture, and questionable business ethics.
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Se solicitan modelos (1954)

glamorousscrewball1950s Mexican cinema

Overview

Comedy

In this Mexican comedy, Mr. Lazaro's fashion house is on the brink of bankruptcy and in desperate need of a new model to replace his current business partner's wife, whose appearance is driving customers away. Lazaro's son, Raul, realizes what a diffucult dilemma his father faces and sets out to restore the integrity of the family-owned business by teaming up with his lovely fiancée to put on a fashion show. Domingo Soler and Sara Montiel star.

Flag of MXMXSpanish
Content warning
family loyaltyappearance vs substancegendered labor exploitationromantic collaboration

Standout Aspects

Costume

1950s Mexican fashion that deserved its own billing.

Acting

Sara Montiel's star power outshines the flimsy plot.

Best for:Solo: Perfect vintage escapism on a lazy Sunday afternoon.·Date Night: Old Hollywood glamour without the emotional heavy lifting.·Background: Spanish practice with gorgeous costumes as bonus.
Chano Urueta

Director

Chano Urueta

ReleasedJul 16, 1954
Runtime1h 30m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitylow
Tonelight
Feellight
Producciones Galindo Hermanos

Top Cast

Sara Montiel

Sara Montiel

Rosina

Raúl Martínez

Raúl Martínez

Raúl

Domingo Soler

Domingo Soler

Don Lázaro

Antonio Espino 'Clavillazo'

Antonio Espino 'Clavillazo'

Facundo

Amparo Arozamena

Amparo Arozamena

Laura

Maruja Grifell

Maruja Grifell

Dueña de escuela de modelos

Carlota Solares

Carlota Solares

Doña Luisa

Beatriz Saavedra

Beatriz Saavedra

Amiga de Reyna

León Barroso

León Barroso

Eduardo Alcaraz

Eduardo Alcaraz

Señor Silvanito

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Cultural

Sara Montiel was Mexico's biggest female box office draw in 1954, making this a vehicle for her stardom rather than coherent storytelling.

Trivia

Director Chano Urueta was primarily known for horror and fantasy—this comedy was a complete departure that flopped critically despite Montiel's presence.

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