Elderly sea captain charms and delights an audience of children, telling them stories about the high adventures he experienced when he was young.
Acting
Germán Valdés sheds chaos for tender grandfather mode.
Direction
The Valdés family keeps it all in the casa.
Director
Germán Valdés
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Germán 'Tin-Tán' Valdés was Mexico's king of pachuco comedy; this rare dramatic-adjacent role showed his range before his 1973 death.
Three Valdés siblings appear—Ramón would later achieve global fame as Don Ramón in 'El Chavo del Ocho.'
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