When Women Rule
When Women Rule (Spanish: Cuando las mujeres mandan) is a 1951 Cuban musical comedy film directed by Joseph P. Mawra and starring Federico Piñero, Alberto Garrido and Germán Valdés.[1] The Mexican star Valdés, also known as Tin Tan, was loaned out by his Mexican studio for the film.
| When Women Rule | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Joseph P. Mawra |
| Written by | José Fernández Armando Pérez-Blanco |
| Starring | Federico Piñero Alberto Garrido Germán Valdés |
| Cinematography | Enrique Bravo Ricardo Delgado |
| Edited by | Mario González |
Production company | Producciones Alejo y Mederos |
Release date | 1951 |
Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | Cuba |
| Language | Spanish |
The soundtrack for the film was composed by Humberto Rodríguez Silva and Osvaldo Estivil.[2]
Plot
Two Cuban soldiers fighting in the Korean War decide to desert and steal a plane which they end up crash landing on a tropical island. They find it is a militaristic female-dominated society, and they are promptly imprisoned. After a series of adventures they eventually take part in a revolution.
Partial cast
- Aidita Artigas
- Xonia Benguría
- Marcelo Chávez
- Emilita Dago
- Alberto Garrido
- Fela Jar
- Jorge Montalvan
- Armando Orefiche
- Federico Piñero
- Sandra
- Olga Uz
- Germán Valdés
References
- García Osuna p.73
- Osuna, Alfonso J. García (2006). The Cuban Filmography: 1897 through 2001. Jefferson, NC: McFarland. p. 73. ISBN 9781476605319.
Bibliography
- Alfonso J. García Osuna. The Cuban Filmography: 1897 through 2001. McFarland, 2003.
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