''Rhythm, Love and Mischief'' (''Ritmo, amor y picardía'') is an 1955 Argentine musical (tango) comedy film directed by

Enrique Carreras Enrique Carreras (6 January 1925 – 29 August 1995) was a Peruvian-born Argentine film director, screenwriter and film producer, and was one of the most prolific film directors in the history of the Cinema of Argentina. Born in Lima, Peru, ...

and written by Manuel Barberá. It stars Alberto Castillo,

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and Francisco Álvarez and was released on 2 March 1958.

Plot

A cantankerous father changes his character when a young man who marries one of his daughters revolutionises the household.

Cast

* Alberto Castillo as Raúl Sierra *

as Margarita *

as Javier * Francisco Álvarez as Don Fermín Romero * María Luisa Santés as Doña Mercedes * Adrianita as Martha *

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as Ramona * Lilian Valmar as Elvira * Sandra Verani as Paca * Héctor Armendáriz as Bernardo

Reception

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considered the film (translated from Spanish) "very funny, of spontaneous grace in dialogue and action.". Raúl Manrupe and María Alejandra Portela in their book ''Un diccionario de films argentinos (1930–1995)'' wrote: "Comedy quite agile with good work by Alberto Castillo."

References

External links

* 1955 films 1950s Argentine films 1950s Spanish-language films Argentine black-and-white films Films directed by Enrique Carreras Tango films 1955 musical comedy films Argentine musical comedy films {{1950s-Argentina-film-stub