Buenos días, condesita
Buenos días, condesita

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Buenos días, condesita

1967
Movie
114 min
Spanish

A young woman, who sells music recordings in the flea market in Madrid, passes herself off as a friend's girlfriend so that he doesn't lose his inheritance.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Luis César AmadoriGenres: Comedy, Musical

Plot Summary

A group of young women from a convent are excited to travel to Paris to meet their wealthy benefactor, the Countess de Valdeolivos. However, they find out that the Countess has a secret: she's actually a gruff, down-to-earth man who has been using a female persona to manage his affairs. The students must adapt to this unexpected revelation while navigating the vibrant Parisian nightlife and musical numbers.

Critical Reception

This Spanish musical comedy was a popular film in its time, praised for its lighthearted entertainment and musical numbers. While not critically acclaimed for its depth, it was enjoyed for its comedic performances and escapist themes.

What Reviewers Say

  • A charming and often humorous musical romp with catchy tunes.

  • The film offers lighthearted escapism with a playful twist on identity.

  • Gracita Morales shines with her comedic timing and vibrant performance.

Google audience: Audience reception is generally positive, with viewers appreciating the film's nostalgic charm, enjoyable music, and comedic performances, particularly that of Gracita Morales.

Fun Fact

The film features a significant amount of musical numbers, showcasing the talents of its cast and contributing to its status as a musical comedy.

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