Shoplifter evades police by joining a monastery.
Acting
Gaspar Henaine's terrified eye-rolls are physical comedy gold.
Direction
Zacarías keeps 82 minutes breathless with zero fat.
Director
Alfredo Zacarías
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Gaspar Henaine was Mexico's biggest comedy star of the 1960s-70s, often compared to Cantinflas but with more physical panic.
This belongs to the 'comedia ranchera' tradition where rural Catholic settings became playgrounds for working-class satire.
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