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1912 | B/N | 23 min

Dedicated to the production of documentaries and newsreels, the Alva brothers made their first short film that formally introduced comedy in Mexican cinema. The film follows the adventures of two comedians, Enhart and Alegría, the day they decide to visit the tomb of Enhart’s mother-in-law.


Country: México
Direction: Alva; Hermanos
Script: Alva; Hermanos
Production: Alva; Hermanos
Photography: Alva; Hermanos
Cast:Alegría; José, Enhart; Vicente
Participation year at FICM: 2010

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