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La tía de Carlos (1946)

La tía de Carlos poster
Directed by
Leopoldo Torres Ríos
Genre
comedy film
Country
Argentina
Runtime
1h 12m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man impersonates his wealthy aunt to help a friend win over a young woman. The scheme leads to a series of chaotic misunderstandings and mistaken identities.

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What happens

La tía de Carlos es un filme argentino dirigido por Leopoldo Torres Ríos, estrenado comercialmente el 16 de agosto de 1946. El guion, basado en la obra de teatro Charley´s Aunt de Brandon Thomas, es del propio Torres Ríos y de May Nilsson. En Argentina la obra fue interpretada por Pablo Palitos y por Pepe Arias. Cuenta con las participaciones actorales de Pedro Quartucci (en el papel de la tía del título), Francisco Álvarez, Amanda Varela, Pedro Maratea, Lydia Quintana, Zulma Montes y Gogó Andreu, en los papeles protagónicos. En la película actuó la orquesta de Francisco Canaro con Mariano Mores, Alberto Arenas y Vincent Velazco. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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