El embajador de la India is a 1986 Colombian comedy film directed by Mario Ribero Ferreira and the screenplay by Mario González. It stars Hugo Gomez, Olga Lucía Alvira and José María Arzuaga. The film is based on the true story of Jaime Torres Ortiz, an unemployed ex-seminarian teacher that is traveling on his way to Neiva, and using his knowledge about Eastern cultures, impersonates the ambassador of India, country that at the time did not yet have diplomatic relations with Colombia.
El embajador de la India (1987)
Directed by Mario Ribero Ferreira
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Ambassador, Colombian, Comedy, El Soplao, Event, Hugo Gomez, Jaime Florez, José María Arzuaga, Mario Ribero Ferreira, Neiva, Olga Lucía Alvira, Tale, Teacher
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Narrative Location: Colombia, set in Colombia
Alternate Titles
El embajador de la India
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The Ambassador of India
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