The Great Madcap

The Great Madcap (1949)


  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release Date: 1949-11-25
  • User Rating: 7.1/10 from 35 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 32min
  • Language: Español
  • Production Company: Ultramar Films
  • Production Country: Mexico
  • Director: Luis Buñuel
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From 35 Ratings

Summary

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.

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  • Fernando Soler

    as Ramiro de la Mata
  • Rosario Granados

    as Virginia de la Mata
  • Andrés Soler

    as Ladislao de la Mata
  • Rubén Rojo

    as Pablo
  • Gustavo Rojo

    as Eduardo de la Mata
  • Maruja Grifell

    as Milagros
  • Francisco Jambrina

    as Gregorio de la Mata
  • Luis Alcoriza

    as Alfredo
  • Antonio Bravo

    as Alfonso
  • Antonio Monsell

    as Juan, mayordomo
  • María Luisa Serrano

    as Mamá de Alfredo
  • Daniel Arroyo

    as Invitado a fiesta (uncredited)
  • Ana María Hernández

    as Invitada a fiesta (uncredited)
  • Josefina Burgos

    as Empleada de Ramiro (uncredited)
  • Ángel Infante

    as Empleada de Ramiro (uncredited)
  • Carmen Cabrera

    as Doña Chole, mamá de Pablo (uncredited)
  • José Chávez

    as Prisionero (uncredited)
  • Leonor Gómez

    as Vecina vecindad (uncredited)
  • Pepe Martínez

    as (uncredited)
  • Juan Pulido

    as (uncredited)
  • Nicolás Rodríguez

    as Don Carmelito (uncredited)
Directing Luis Buñuel Director
Production Óscar Dancigers Producer
Production Fernando Soler Producer
Sound Manuel Esperón Original Music Composer
Camera Ezequiel Carrasco Director of Photography
Editing Carlos Savage Editor
Art Luis Moya Production Design
Art Dario Cabañas Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Ana Guerrero Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Juana Lepe Hairstylist
Production Federico Amérigo Production Manager
Production Alberto A. Ferrer Production Manager
Directing Moises M. Delgado Assistant Director
Sound Jesús González Gancy Sound Director
Sound Rafael Ruiz Esparza Sound Recordist
Camera Manuel Santaella Camera Operator
Editing Alberto Valenzuela Assistant Editor
Production Antonio de Salazar Administration
Crew William W. Claridge Other
Writing Adolfo Torrado Writer
Writing Luis Alcoriza Screenplay
Writing Janet Alcoriza Screenplay

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