Dos tipos de cuidado
Two friends, Jorge Bueno and Pedro Malo, move through life with swagger and a penchant for chasing romance. Both men are confident they can keep love light, until feelings deepen for women who challenge their carefree codes. As the pair wrestle with attraction, jealousy, and pride, their once... Read more
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About Dos tipos de cuidado
Two friends, Jorge Bueno and Pedro Malo, move through life with swagger and a penchant for chasing romance. Both men are confident they can keep love light, until feelings deepen for women who challenge their carefree codes. As the pair wrestle with attraction, jealousy, and pride, their once solid alliance begins to crack under pressure. A surprising turn jeopardizes their bond and throws them into a chaotic maelstrom of miscommunication and comic schemes. The plot follows how they juggle flirtations, music filled performances, and the pull of affection while trying to save face and salvage their long standing friendship. The result blends humor with heart as romance dances with friendship under the rhythm of song.
Directed by Ismael Rodríguez, Dos tipos de cuidado arrived in 1953 during Mexico's Golden Age of cinema. The film teams Rodríguez with stars Jorge Negrete and Pedro Infante, who bring a lively musical chemistry to a story written by Carlos Orellana. Its blend of witty dialogue, tuneful numbers, and romantic misadventure typifies the era's popular cinema.
Box office information for this title isn't publicly listed here, so I can't provide worldwide gross or opening weekend figures. Some archives preserve general performance data for classic Mexican films, but this title's exact numbers may vary by source.
Dos tipos de cuidado features the screen pairing of two legends of Mexican cinema Jorge Negrete and Pedro Infante playing rival yet loyal friends. The film weaves musical numbers with light comedy and romance, capturing a style that defined mid century popular culture in Mexico and beyond.
Critics at the time saw it as breezy entertainment that balances humor with song and romance. Its themes include friendship under strain, the lure of love, and ego clashes that arise when two men compete for the same heart, all set against a lively musical backdrop.
Details
- Release Date
- November 05, 1953
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- User Ratings
- 106 votes
- Type
- Movie
- Genres
- Comedy, Music, Romance
- Country
- Mexico
- Studio
- Cinematográfica Atlántida +1 more
- External Links
- View on IMDB
Cast
Jorge Negrete
Jorge Bueno
Pedro Infante
Pedro Malo
Carmelita González
Rosario
Yolanda Varela
María
Carlos Orellana
Don Elías
José Elías Moreno
El General
Queta Lavat
Genoveva
Arturo Soto Rangel
Doctor
Mimí Derba
Doña Josefa
Manuel Noriega
Rosario's Doctor
Director: Ismael Rodríguez
Written by: Carlos Orellana