Film

The Surprise

196933mComedy

Director: Jorge Fons
Year: 1969

Humble, illiterate mechanic Mauricio juggles a secret affair with his aristocratic boss Ingrid while mistreating his wife; a gifted luxury watch goes missing and triggers a chaotic chain of mishaps as he tries to cover his tracks.

Top cast

Héctor Suárez

Mauricio

Beatriz Baz

Ingrid

Norma Lazareno

María Eugenia

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Ballesteros

Mario García González

Poncho

Alfredo Rosas

Crispín

Antonio de Hud

Boxer

Directed by

Jorge Fons

Written by

Jorge Fons, Gustavo Sainz de la Peña, Roald Dahl

Produced by

Mauricio Walerstein, Fernando Pérez Gavilán