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Capulina vs. the Monsters (1974) · Capulina contra los monstruos

Name: Capulina vs. the Monsters
Director: Miguel Morayta
Genre: Family, Fantástico, Horror comedy, Monsters, Sci-fi
Released: 1974
Duration: 87 min
Cast: Gaspar Henaine, Gloriella, Héctor Andremar, Salvador Zea, Marcos E. Contreras

Original title: Capulina contra los monstruos

1974 · Miguel Morayta · 87 min · Mexico · Edited by 1

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A very fun film dealing with the overweight comedian Capulina in yet another one of his many similar type of films. This particular film deals with Capulina trying to escape from Dracula, the Wolfman, the Mummy, and Frankenstein's Monster. A mad scientist is trying to conquer the world using the legendary monsters, but he will need the fear of the people to give them strength, and only one person is capable of giving him enough power: Capulina.

A 1974 title built around Family, Fantástico and Horror comedy. Directed by Miguel Morayta.

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Capulina vs. the Monsters (1974) · Capulina contra los monstruos

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