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The Devil Plays the Flute (1953)

The Devil Plays the Flute poster
Original title
El diablo toca la flauta
Directed by
José María Forqué
Genre
comedy film
Country
Spain
Runtime
1h 31m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Spanish comedy from 1953 about a man who gets caught up in mischief involving a flute. The story follows the antics that arise when the instrument causes trouble for those around it.

lightheartedwhimsicalplayfulcheerfulbriskcomedicold-fashioned

What happens

The Devil Plays the Flute (Spanish:El diablo toca la flauta) is a 1953 Spanish comedy film directed by José María Forqué and starring José Luis Ozores, Luis Prendes and Luis Arroyo. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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