Film
El gallo pelón
1961 · 50m · Drama
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Overview
In the community of Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, the main character, played by the esteemed comedian José Miguel Agrelot, buys a washing machine for his wife. However, the town has no electrical power. The movie’s depiction of the jíbaro as naive and comical created a rift among the DivEdCo personnel, especially its community organizers. It was censored by the government and shelved for many years.
Cast
Crew
- Amílcar TiradoDirector
- Pedro Juan SotoWriter
- Alfonso BorrellEditor
- Ramón UseraEditor
Details
- Release date
- January 1, 1961
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Drama
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