Movie Comedy
In Fontecilla, a Spanish village in decline, the mayor and other illustrious citizens hatch a crazy plan to revitalize tourism.
Richard Basehart José Isbert Paolo Stoppa Juan Calvo Alberto Romea Félix Fernández Manuel de Juan Guadalupe Muñoz Sampedro Manuel Alexandre José Luis López Vázquez Luigi Tosi Nicolás D. Perchicot Mariano Ozores Francés María Gámez Julia Delgado Caro Félix Briones Josefina Bejarano Concha López Silva Paz Robles José Montero Ríos Pedro Beltrán Francisco Amor Luis Varela Jesús Rodríguez
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