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Release Year1962
Runtime1h 34m
LanguageSpanish
CertificationNR
GenresComedy, Romance
Votes4
DirectorZacarías Gómez Urquiza
WritersZacarías Gómez Urquiza
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.0 out of 10
Cast6 credited
Also Known AsContra viento y marea
About Contra viento y marea
Two spoiled rich kids learn to value their father's working-class heritage.
Directed by Zacarías Gómez Urquiza, Contra viento y marea leans on a strong ensemble — Luis Aguilar, Ernesto Albán, Alma Delia Fuentes — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1962.
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