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Felipe Was Unfortunate (1947)

Felipe Was Unfortunate poster
Original title
Felipe fue desgraciado
Directed by
René Cardona
Country
Mexico
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man named Felipe gets into a series of misadventures involving love and mishaps in rural Mexico. He deals with the trouble he creates while pursuing romance and fun.

comediclightheartedwhimsicalfolkloricromanticmusicalfast-pacedearthy

What happens

Felipe Was Unfortunate (Spanish: Felipe fue desgraciado) is a 1947 Mexican comedy film directed by René Cardona and starring Antonio Badú, Meche Barba and Fernando Soto "Mantequilla". It was part of the genre of Ranchera films popular during the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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