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Release Year1959
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageSpanish
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes6
DirectorRafael Baledón
WritersPancho Córdova
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.8 out of 10
Cast7 credited
Also Known AsVivir del cuento
About Vivir del cuento
X has to postpone his marriage for 3 months in order to collect a huge inheritance... so he hires Y to keep his fiancee and her father busy during the hiatus.
Directed by Rafael Baledón, Vivir del cuento leans on a strong ensemble — Germán Valdés, Luz María Aguilar, Carlos Cores — 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 1959.
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