Carnaval en el trópico

1942 1h 14m ES

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7.2

SOLID

★7.2TMDB · 10

Comedy

Synopsis

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Three Mexican friends decide to go to Vercacruz Carnaval to celebrate. There they watch Cantinflas' show of torero and boxer.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Cantinflas
Cantinflas
Manuel Medel
Agustín Isunza
Roberto Cañedo
José Elías Moreno
Rafael Hernández
Eufrosina García
Marcelo Chávez

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Carlos Villatoro
Writers: Manuel Medel, Carlos Villatoro
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Mexico

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RUNTIME

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Tight 74-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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84 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 7

CINEMA

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Part of the "Cantinflas Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Cantinflas and Manuel Medel and Agustín Isunza carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0161377 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 10 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Carlos Villatoro directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Mexico. Dialogue in Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 74-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
284 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Part of the "Cantinflas Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Cantinflas and Manuel Medel and Agustín Isunza carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0161377 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 10 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.