Disloque en el presidio
Disloque en el presidio

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Disloque en el presidio

1965
Movie
73 min
Spanish

Two gangs that are facing each other in a prison unite under the command of one man.

Insights

IMDb6.4/10
Director: Miguel M. DelgadoGenres: Comedy, Musical

Plot Summary

A group of prisoners forms a musical band within the confines of a penitentiary. Their talent and passion for music become a source of hope and entertainment, both for themselves and for the prison staff. The film explores themes of camaraderie and the power of art to transcend difficult circumstances.

Critical Reception

As a product of its time and genre, 'Disloque en el presidio' was primarily seen as light entertainment, leveraging the popularity of its comedic lead and musical performances. Critical reviews often focused on its broad humor and the musical numbers rather than deep thematic exploration.

What Reviewers Say

  • Enjoyable for its comedic performances and musical interludes.

  • A classic example of Mexican musical comedy from the 1960s.

  • Seen as lighthearted entertainment with a focus on song and dance.

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Fun Fact

The film features performances from popular Mexican singers and actors of the era, contributing to its appeal as a musical comedy.

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