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The Great Madcap

19491h 32mLuis Buñuel
IMDb 7.1

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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.

Comedy
MiserySuicide AttemptPovertyAdvertisingWedding CeremonyAlcoholicBankruptcyKnocked OutSuicide NoteMake Believe

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What is The Great Madcap (1949) about?

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.

Who stars in The Great Madcap?

The Great Madcap stars 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). The film was directed by Luis Buñuel.

How long is The Great Madcap?

The Great Madcap has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1949.

Is The Great Madcap worth watching?

The Great Madcap holds an IMDb rating of 7.1/10. Fans of Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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