Synopsis
Pepe Soriano plays a Madrid shopkeeper who is kidnapped by henchmen of Franco in this political comedy. After his kidnapping, he is forced to become the dictator's double for many official ceremonies. Due to his long and unexplained absence, Pepe's wife believes her husband has been abducted and killed, so she tries to reach her husband through spiritualism. After Pepe surprises her with a nocturnal visit, he tells her he will touch his ear to signal it is he and not Franco in public appearances.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
15 audience votes
Key crew
- Antonio MerceroScreenplay
- Antonio MerceroDirector
- Carmelo BernaolaOriginal Music Composer
- Horacio ValcárcelScreenplay
- Román GubernScreenplay
Cast
- Pepe SorianoPaulino Alonso
- José «Saza» SazatornilAlberto Sinsoles
- Chus LampreaveEmilia
- Manolo CodesoLuis
- Amparo ValleRosa