El gallo pelón

Release Date: 1961-01-01

Runtime: 50

Languages: Español

Rating: N/A

Votes: 0

Genres: Drama

Director: Amílcar Tirado

Description: 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...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.Read More

Production Companies:

Film Unit of the Division of Community Education, Puerto Rico

Divedco