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The Surprise

1969·33 min

The Surprise

Directed by Jorge Fons

Comedy

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.

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Héctor Suárez

Mauricio

Ingrid

María Eugenia

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

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Writer

Gustavo Sainz de la Peña

Writer

Mauricio Walerstein

Producer

Fernando Pérez Gavilán

Producer

Fernando Colín

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The Surprise (1969) is about 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.

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Jorge Fons directed The Surprise (1969).

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