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The Important Man

7.919611h 40mNRMovieDrama

Animas Trujano is a colorful but irresponsible Indian in a small Mexican village. He hopes above all things someday to be chosen mayordomio of his village, a place of great honor usually conferred upon the wealthiest and most respected…

DirectorIsmael Rodríguez
WritersIsmael Rodríguez·Rogelio Barriga Rivas
ProducersIsmael Rodríguez·Pascual Aragonés

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Not available in Australia
Streaming in 18 other countries

The Important Man isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Chile and 14 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Ismael Rodríguez

TMToshirō Mifune
Toshirō Mifune
Ánimas Trujano
CDColumba Domínguez
Columba Domínguez
Juana
FSFlor Silvestre
Flor Silvestre
Catalina
PR
Pepe Romay
Pedrito
TRTitina Romay
Titina Romay
Dorotea
AZAmado Zumaya
Amado Zumaya
Compadre
JCJosé Chávez
José Chávez
Brujo
LALuis Aragón
Luis Aragón
Tendero
JP
Juan Carlos Pulido
Belarmino
MM
Magda Monzón
JP
Jaime Jiménez Pons
Carrizo
DRDavid Reynoso
David Reynoso
Criton

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More from Ismael Rodríguez · Director

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Is The Important Man on Netflix?

No, The Important Man is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

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The Important Man isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.