Inocencio Prieto y Calvo receives a letter telling him he is the heir to his uncle's fortune of two million pesos. Not being able to read he has no idea of who sent the letter or its content. So he goes to the drugstore because the pharmacist can read the letter to him. But while waiting to be helped he sees that a young girl can read. He figures he has to be able to discover the letter's content by himself and decides he will save the letter and go to school, and wait to read the letter on his own.

Keywords: illiteracy, education, naivety, letter, money, lawyer, trail, literacy, 1960s,

Title: El analfabeto
Imdb rate: 7.2
Imdb votes: 585
Year: 1961
Language: Spanish
Genre: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Director: Miguel M. Delgado
Writers: Marcelo Salazar, Juan López, Carlos León
Actors:
Cantinflas
Lilia Prado
Ángel Garasa

Awards: N/A