Dos Criados Malcriados
Don Antonio quiere casar a una de sus dos hijas Tere o Lorena con un conde. Para eso alquila una mansión y contrata a los criados Viruta y Capulina, para atender al conde y a sus invitados. Pero los criados descubren que el conde y sus invitados son unos rateros.
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Plot Summary
Two mischievous servants, eager for a better life, decide to pose as their wealthy employers to experience the high life. Their charade leads to a series of comedic mishaps and romantic entanglements as they try to keep up the deception. The film follows their attempts to navigate the world of the elite, often with disastrously funny consequences.
Critical Reception
This classic Mexican comedy is generally well-regarded for its lighthearted humor and the comedic performances of its lead actors. It's considered a staple of Mexican cinema from its era, appreciated for its simple yet effective comedic premise and its portrayal of class dynamics through humor.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its slapstick humor and comedic timing.
- Appreciated for its charming performances.
- A fun, escapist comedy from mid-century Mexico.
Google audience: Audience reception is largely positive, with viewers often citing the film's humorous situations and the chemistry between the main actors as highlights. It's remembered fondly as a classic comedy that provides consistent entertainment.
Fun Fact
The film is a remake of the 1940 American film "My Favorite Wife", which starred Irene Dunne and Cary Grant.
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