Confessions of a Taxi Driver

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Confessions of a Taxi Driver
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Directed by Alejandro Galindo
Written by Gunther Gerszo
Alejandro Galindo
Produced byCésar Santos Galindo
Starring Adalberto Martinez
Lilia Prado
Julio Villarreal
CinematographyDomingo Carrillo
Edited by Carlos Savage
Music by Raúl Lavista
Production
company
Producciones Azteca
Release date
  • 16 December 1949 (1949-12-16)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

Confessions of a Taxi Driver (Spanish: Confidencias de un ruletero) is a 1949 Mexican comedy film directed by Alejandro Galindo and starring Adalberto Martinez, Lilia Prado and Julio Villarreal. [1]

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  1. Agrasánchez p.32

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