The Sleeping Beauty

Aug 29, 1952

1h 15m

★ 7.2

Tarzan's great grandfather

Overview

A Mexican comedy loosely playing off of the tale of Sleeping Beauty. A caveman wakes up after a thousand year slumber. When he awakens he is seen as a wonder to behold, and discovers his ancient love and romantic rival are seemingly still alive as well.

Genres

Comedy

Fantasy

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Producciones Cinematográficas Valdés

Producciones Mier y Brooks

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Cast

Triquitrán

Germán Valdés

Jade/Yolanda

Lilia del Valle

Tracatá/Dr. Heinrich Wolf

Wolf Ruvinskis

Tico Tico/Don Marcelo

Marcelo Chávez

Chaquira

José René Ruiz 'Tun-Tun'

Pascual García Peña

Cavernario

Ramón Valdés

Mrs. Nínive Cánovas Cannesi (Marshall) comes back from a long tour visiting Europe and not even realizes that her house is being inhabited by two jobless and homeless bandits (Tin Tán and Tun Tún) with master keys who had been living there worry free. They all share the house for a period of time, unknowingly to each other, in a series of well crafted and perfectly timed scenes where Catita and Tin Tán can be in the same room without seeing each other... When Tin Tán notices her presence, poses as the help, intercepting the real employees and sending to the north pole, literally. So now that Catita has them at her service, she can take time for her real goal, the foundation of a House for old people so they can live happy until the day they die, but Tin Tán and Tun Tún keep getting in her way and complicating everything...

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