El aviso inoportuno

1969 1h 20m ES

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7.9

BANGER

★7.9TMDB · 20

Comedy

Synopsis

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The farce starring Polivoces , creative Mexican comedians duo formed by Enrique Cuenca and Eduardo Manzano, in the roles of characters and Gordolfo Naborita respectively. When the child Gordolfo question the identity of his father, devoted Naborita recounts the story of his family in five innings , located in the contexts of the Stone Age , the Roman Empire , incursions of English pirates in the Caribbean , West American and the space race of the years after World War II .

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Enrique Cuenca
Eduardo Manzano
Alfonso Arau
Xavier López
Marco Antonio Campos
Ramón Valdés
Carlos Agostí
Jorge Lavat

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Rafael Baledón
Writers: Mauricio Kleiff
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Mexico

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RUNTIME

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80 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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57 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Rafael Baledón, shot by José Ortiz Ramos. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Chucho Zarzosa. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Enrique Cuenca and Eduardo Manzano and Alfonso Arau carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0244414 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 20 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Rafael Baledón directs. José Ortiz Ramos behind the camera. Chucho Zarzosa scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Mexico. Dialogue in Spanish.

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Things worth knowing

180 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
257 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Rafael Baledón, shot by José Ortiz Ramos. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Chucho Zarzosa. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Enrique Cuenca and Eduardo Manzano and Alfonso Arau carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0244414 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 20 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.