The Innocent (1956)
After a quarrel with her boyfriend on New Year's Eve, Mane drives her car from Mexico City to Cuernavaca to meet her parents in their country house. The car breaks down in the highway and Mane has to ask for help. Mechanic Cruci arrives and, after testing the car, offers Mane a ride on his motorcycle. Back in Mane's house, she invites him some drinks to celebrate New Year's Eve. They get drunk and, the morning after, Mane's parents arrive and find them sleeping together. Not knowing what happened, Mane and Cruci are forced to get married against their will.
Director: Rogelio A. González
Genre: Comedy, Music
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: September 20, 1956
Cast
- Pedro Infante - Cutberto Gaudázar 'Cruci'
- Silvia Pinal - Mané
- Sara García - Madre de Mané
- Óscar Ortiz de Pinedo - Don Rogelio
- Armando Sáenz - Alberto
- Félix González - Raúl
- Maruja Grifell - Madre de Alberto
- Pedro de Aguillón - Amigo mecánico de Cruci
- Antonio Bravo - Invitado a reunión
- Daniel Arroyo - Invitado a recepción (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Luis Alcoriza (Story)
- Janet Alcoriza (Story)
Music: Manuel Esperón
Cinematography: José Ortiz Ramos
Editing: Charles L. Kimball
Production: Producciones Matouk
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Themes
Wedding Mishap and Funny Disaster
Keywords
new year's eve, mexico, alcohol, marriage, automobile, mechanic, overbearing mother, motorcycle, heiress, boyfriend
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Innocent about?
- After a quarrel with her boyfriend on New Year's Eve, Mane drives her car from Mexico City to Cuernavaca to meet her parents in their country house. The car breaks down in the highway and Mane has to ask for help. Mechanic Cruci arrives and, after testing the car, offers Mane a ride on his motorcycle. Back in Mane's house, she invites him some drinks to celebrate New Year's Eve. They get drunk and, the morning after, Mane's parents arrive and find them sleeping together. Not knowing what happened, Mane and Cruci are forced to get married against their will.
- Who directed The Innocent?
- The Innocent was directed by Rogelio A. González.
- Who stars in The Innocent?
- The Innocent stars Pedro Infante, Silvia Pinal, Sara García, Óscar Ortiz de Pinedo, Armando Sáenz, Félix González.
- How long is The Innocent?
- The Innocent has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is The Innocent?
- The Innocent is a Comedy, Music film.
- Where was The Innocent produced?
- The Innocent was produced in Mexico.
- What are the themes of The Innocent?
- The themes of The Innocent include: Wedding Mishap and Funny Disaster.