El gallo pelón (1961)

Directed by Amílcar Tirado50mDrama

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.

Year

1961

Country

Language

Spanish

Release date

1 January 1961

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