Watch El gallo pelón (1961) Online!

In the community of Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, the main character, played by the esteemed comedian José Miguel Agrelot, buys a washing machine for his wife. However, the town has no electrical power. The movie’s depiction of the jíbaro as naive and comical created a rift among the DivEdCo personnel, especially its community organizers. It was censored by the government and shelved for many years.

Directing:
  • Amílcar Tirado

Writing:
  • Pedro Juan Soto

Stars:
Release Date: 1961-01-01
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  • Country: PR
  • Language: Español
  • Runtime: 50
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