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moving it abruptly closes. What he does not know is that turning the crank opens the coffins of a family of mummies. When going to take the treasure, Tadeo hears the sound of the door and discovers a mummy father. Tadeo flees but meets a river that prevents him from passing. He continues to run away and gets on a train where six children laugh at him. Eventually, Tadeo discovers that it is a carnival ride called "Terror en la cripta" (literally "Terror in the Crypt").
161:. It tells the story of Tadeo Jones, an adventurer who enters a pyramid where he finds a family of mummies. The project of this film was born when Gato wanted to make a short film containing more action and humour than his previous projects, so he decided to make a parody of the adventure genre, whose representative figure is
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Tadeo Jones is in a maze inside a pyramid looking for the exit and gets access to a room with a statue, which needs one euro to activate the exit mechanism. Instead, he gets through using a knife. In the next room, Tadeo discovers a crank to turn, opening a door leading to treasure, but if he stops
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Spanish films, Lolita Peliculitas Visual Arts, to submit it for film festivals. The film premiered on 4 November 2004 and was well received that later achieved sixty-five awards, including a BAFTA and
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The protagonist is Tadeo Jones, an adventurer who easily gets into trouble, who goes into an ancient pyramid. The figure is mainly inspired by
Indiana Jones, as Tadeo is seen in his hat. Tadeo's limbs came from
171:(Indiana Jones) series of movies. The synopsis, in the director's words, is "adventurer Tadeo Jones is a little foolish but stubborn to explore an ancient pyramid and will run into a family of mummies."
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