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The Great Madcap (1949)
Directed by Luis Buñuel
Comedy · 1h 32m
Portrayal of a family’s attempt to change the spending habit of the indulgent and hedonistic patriarch, Alfredo. The family decides to try to fool him into spending less by telling him that his large fortune is gone.
Cast
Fernando Soler
Ramiro de la Mata
Rosario Granados
Virginia de la Mata
Andrés Soler
Ladislao de la Mata
Rubén Rojo
Pablo
Gustavo Rojo
Eduardo de la Mata
Maruja Grifell
Milagros
Francisco Jambrina
Gregorio de la Mata
Luis Alcoriza
Alfredo
Antonio Bravo
Alfonso
A
Antonio Monsell
Juan, mayordomo
M
María Luisa Serrano
Mamá de Alfredo
D
Daniel Arroyo
Invitado a fiesta (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Luis Buñuel
- Screenplay
- Luis Alcoriza, Janet Alcoriza
- Writer
- Adolfo Torrado
- Director of Photography
- Ezequiel Carrasco
- Original Music Composer
- Manuel Esperón
- Editor
- Carlos Savage
- Producer
- Óscar Dancigers, Fernando Soler
Details
- Original title
- El gran calavera
- Release date
- 1949-11-25
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- ES
- Spoken languages
- Spanish
- Countries
- Mexico
- Production
- Ultramar Films