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The Adventures of Pito Pérez

1957 · 94 min

A warm, bittersweet stroll through a wanderer's memories, mixing gentle comedy with a quiet ache of nostalgia.

Overview
After a long absence, a man returns to his village and recounts all his adventures with a touch of nostalgia.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • memory
  • isolation
  • identity
  • class
  • friendship
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour6
Realism7
Romance3
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
adventure, comedy, drama
Directed by
Juan Bustillo Oro
Written by
María Luisa Algarra, Juan Bustillo Oro
Starring
Germán Valdés, Anabel Gutiérrez, Andrés Soler, Consuelo Guerrero de Luna, Eduardo Alcaraz, Marcelo Chávez, Óscar Ortiz de Pinedo, Lupe Inclán
Music
Luis Hernández Bretón
Cinematography
Enrique Wallace
Runtime
94 min
Country
Mexico
Languages
Spanish

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