Viaje a la luna (1958)

Directed by

Fernando Cortés

Genre

comedy film

Country

Mexico

Runtime

1h 20m

Rated

A

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 14 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of comedians try to go to the moon. The film is a comedy that nods to the classic 1902 Georges Méliès film.

lightheartedwhimsicalplayfulfast-pacedcomiccampysilly

What happens

Trip to the Moon (Spanish: Viaje a la luna) is a 1958 Mexican comedy film written and directed by Fernando Cortés, and starring Kitty de Hoyos and an ensemble cast of comedians such as Sergio Corona, Alfonso Arau, Germán Valdés «Tin-Tan», Marco Antonio Campos «Viruta», Gaspar Henaine «Capulina», Manuel «El Loco» Valdés, Fannie Kauffman «Vitola», Leopoldo «Polo» Ortin, Joaquín García «Borolas», Ramiro Gamboa «Tio Gamboin», Xavier López «Chabelo», Celia Viveros and Cuca Escobar. It has multiple references to the classic film Le Voyage dans la Lune (1902) by Georges Méliès. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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