

A man snaps. His wife's face is the reason. You won't see it coming.
Henpecked husband is henpecked, until the worm turns.
Acting
Luis de Alba's face does 90% of the heavy lifting here.
Direction
Arturo Martínez knows exactly how long to hold the cringe.

Director
Arturo Martínez
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Luis de Alba was a staple of Mexican popular cinema, often playing put-upon everymen in low-budget comedies that ran on pure spite.
The 'apenitas' title references a specific Mexican idiom about barely tolerating something — the entire film is built on that specific cultural exhaustion.
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