One Day with the Devil

One Day with the Devil

Directed by Miguel M. Delgado

Produced by POSA Films

1945100 min7.5 / 10

A lighthearted comedic fantasy where a drunken soldier encounters the Devil, balancing slapstick humor with mild moral themes about good and evil.

Cantinflas, on a drunken night, becomes Army soldier. Soon, he meets the Devil who tries to make it an evil being.

Questions people ask

  • Is One Day with the Devil sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.

  • Is One Day with the Devil scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is One Day with the Devil violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is One Day with the Devil easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.

  • Does One Day with the Devil end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

90/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity85

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise98

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love88

How much audiences actually like it

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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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