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El diablo no es tan diablo (1949)

El diablo no es tan diablo poster
Directed by
Julián Soler
Genre
comedy film
Country
Mexico
Runtime
1h 35m
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of characters get mixed up with a devil who is not as evil as he seems. The story mixes real actors with cartoon animation.

whimsicallightheartedplayfulfancifulnostalgicfunnycharmingabsurd

What happens

El diablo no es tan diablo is a 1949 Mexican fantasy comedy film directed by Julián Soler and produced by Alfredo Ripstein. It starred Sara García, Julián Soler, Amparo Morillo, and Fernando Soto. It was the first Mexican featured film that combined live-action and animation sequences. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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