The Great Madcap
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Director Luis Bunuel Running time 1h 32m Genres Comedy, Drama, Satire Country Mexico | 7.4/10 IMDb Duration Music director Manuel Esperon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Release date 25 November 1949 Cast (Ramiro de la Mata), (Virginia de la Mata), (Ladislao de la Mata), (Pablo), (Eduardo de la Mata) Similar movies Directed by Luis Bunuel, Movies about Mexico, Comedies |
El Gran Calavera (The Great Madcap) is a 1949 Mexican comedy film directed by Luis Buñuel. Its original premise was reused for the 2013 Mexican film Nosotros los Nobles.
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Everyone takes advantage of Ramiro de la Mata (Fernando Soler), a funny drunkard and rich widower. His daughter Virginia (Rosario Granados), and his son Eduardo (Gustavo Rojo), as well as his lazy brother Ladislao (Andrés Soler), and his sister in law Milagros (Maruja Grifell), all do nothing while living at Ramiro's expense. Gregorio (Francisco Jambrina), his other brother tries to help him by making everyone believe that Ramiro is financially ruined, forcing the family to look for jobs of their own.
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The Great Madcap Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA
The Great Madcap IMDb The Great Madcap themoviedb.org
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