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¿Qué hacemos con los hijos?
The driver Antonio, boasts of his sons: John, who shares his work as a taxi driver, Luisa, ladies hairdresser, Antonito, studying to be a lawyer, and Paloma, to be a housewife. But Antonio does not know that their children are not exactly as he thinks. The day Antonio finds out, confronts his wife and children and suffers a big disappointment. Since then no one in the family speaks to Antonio, and he believes that it is best to let them see for themselves that they made a mistake, but this does not result, since each will see their problems increased.
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Plot Summary
The film follows the humorous misadventures of a family dealing with their numerous children and the challenges that come with raising them. Faced with the chaos and demands of their large brood, the parents often find themselves in comical and relatable situations.
Critical Reception
As a product of its time and genre, ¿Qué hacemos con los hijos? was generally received as a lighthearted family comedy. It appealed to audiences looking for familiar humor and domestic situations, fitting into the popular Argentine comedies of the 1960s.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its family-friendly humor and relatable portrayal of parenthood.
Appreciated for its lighthearted tone and comedic performances.
Seen as a quintessential Argentine comedy of its era.
Google audience: Audience reception for this film is not widely documented through specific Google user reviews.
Fun Fact
The film was a significant box office success in Argentina upon its release, contributing to the popularity of its director and lead actors in the genre.
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