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El picnic de los Campanelli
The vicissitudes of the members of the Campanelli family while they have a picnic in the Delta del Tigre, with assailants included.
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Plot Summary
The Campanelli family, known for their eccentricities and constant misfortunes, embarks on a seemingly simple family picnic. However, as expected with this chaotic clan, the outing quickly devolves into a series of hilarious mishaps and absurd situations. From food-related disasters to unexpected encounters, their attempt at a relaxing day out becomes a testament to their unique brand of family chaos.
Critical Reception
The film was a popular success in Argentina, catering to a family audience with its slapstick humor and familiar comedic tropes. While not critically lauded for its artistic merit, it was appreciated for its lighthearted entertainment value and the performances of its popular comedic actors.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its lighthearted and accessible humor, making it suitable for family viewing.
Applauded for the comedic chemistry and performances of its lead actors.
Criticized by some for its predictable plot and reliance on slapstick.
Google audience: Audience reception was generally positive, with viewers enjoying the film as a nostalgic and funny comedy. Many recall it as a classic example of Argentinian humor from the era.
Fun Fact
The film is part of a series of successful comedies featuring the Campanelli family, which were very popular in Argentina during the 1970s.
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