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El Malquerido

20151h 50mMovieMusicDrama

The film follows the rise to fame of venezuelan singer Felipe Pirela. From the beginnings when he worked alongside Billo Frometa and his band Billo's Caracas Boys to the days of his death at the hands of a drug dealer.

DirectorDiego Rísquez
WritersDiego Rísquez·Robert Gómez
ProducerAntonio Llerandi

Where to watch

Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Diego Rísquez

CCCarlos Cruz
Carlos Cruz
Portabales
JMJesús "Chino" Miranda
Jesús "Chino" Miranda
Felipe Pirela
GMGreisy Mena
Greisy Mena
Mariela Montiel
MS
Mariaca Semprún
IT
Iván Tamayo
HM
Héctor Manrique
SMSheila Monterola
Sheila Monterola
Mamá Lucía
SS
Sócrates Serrano
Daniel Sánchez
SCSamantha Castillo
Samantha Castillo
La Lupe
DR
Dylan Pérez Reyes
Felipe Pirela (young)

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El Malquerido — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams El Malquerido?

El Malquerido isn't on any subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is El Malquerido on Netflix?

No, El Malquerido is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube.

Is El Malquerido on Amazon Prime Video?

No, El Malquerido isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now.

Where can I watch El Malquerido for free?

El Malquerido isn't available free in United States; you can only rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube.

Is El Malquerido based on a true story?

Yes — El Malquerido is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).