El gallo pelónMovie
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.
About El gallo pelón
El gallo pelón is a 1961 drama movie directed by Amílcar Tirado.
The production information lists a runtime of 50m, production credits from Puerto Rico, an original language code of ES.
The credited cast includes José Miguel Agrelot, Frank Arredondo, Eva Alers, Américo Castellanos. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
