A valet becomes a dandy and nobody notices? Argentina's class satire hits different.
A valet impersonates his lord and must face the difficulties of this deception in society.
Acting
Fidel Pintos carries dual roles with delightful absurdity
Costume
Regency-era dandy fashion on a shoestring budget
Director
Julio Saraceni
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Saraceni adapted this from a 1946 Spanish stage hit, transplanting British Regency satire to Argentine cinema's golden age of populist comedy.
Fidel Pintos was Argentina's reigning everyman comedian; casting him as both servant AND aristocrat was a deliberate class-leveling joke for 1951 audiences.
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