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¡Que viene mi marido!
Rom-com: collecting on a big inheritance "forces" a family to play games with their daughter's marital status.
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Plot Summary
A wealthy and somewhat naive young man named Luis is constantly being pressured by his domineering mother to marry into a good family. He falls in love with Elena, a humble seamstress, who is unaware of his true identity and wealth. When his mother discovers his intentions, she orchestrates a plan to break them up, leading to humorous complications and misunderstandings.
Critical Reception
This comedic film from the Golden Age of Mexican cinema was a popular success with audiences, known for its lighthearted entertainment and romantic entanglements. While not a critically lauded masterpiece, it provided enjoyable escapism for its time and showcased the comedic talents of its cast.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its amusing plot and the chemistry between its leads.
Appreciated as a charming and entertaining romantic comedy.
Seen as a typical, enjoyable example of Mexican cinema from the era.
Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for this film from 1940 is not readily available.
Fun Fact
The film is based on a popular stage play of the same name, which had been performed numerous times before its cinematic adaptation.
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