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The Great Madcap

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In a small town where elegance and the macabre collide in a hilarious way, a local dentist, Dr. Morris, has just discovered that the ancient skull of a famous criminal is about to be unearthed for a museum exhibit. However, the arrival of the skull brings an unexpected twist: a series of thefts and strange occurrences begin to plague the community. With the help of his loyal assistant and friend, a somewhat clumsy young man, Dr. Morris decides to investigate the mysterious case.

As tensions rise and rumors about the curse of the skull spread, the dentist learns that there is more at stake than it seems. The two friends find themselves embroiled in a plot filled with eccentric characters, including the new sheriff, who doesn’t appear to be the hero everyone expects, and a femme fatale with her own dark secrets.

As time goes on, the clues intertwine with laughter and absurdity, leading to a climax where the true culprits are revealed and the fate of the skull is decided. In an unexpected conclusion, Dr. Morris and his assistant not only solve the mystery but also learn valuable lessons about friendship, loyalty, and the importance of past mistakes. With a blend of comedy and mystery, this story captures the spirit of the times and reminds us that the grotesque often hides a bit of humor.

Media type
Movie
Year
1949
Director
Luis Buñuel
Writer
Luis Alcoriza
Adolfo Torrado
Janet Alcoriza
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
7.10
Actors
Fernando Soler
Rosario Granados
Andrés Soler
Rubén Rojo
Gustavo Rojo
Maruja Grifell
Francisco Jambrina
Antonio Bravo
María Luisa Serrano
Daniel Arroyo
Ana María Hernández
Josefina Burgos
Ángel Infante
Carmen Cabrera
José Chávez
Leonor Gómez
Pepe Martínez
Juan Pulido
Nicolás Rodríguez
Gender
Comedy
Country
Mexico
Producers
Óscar Dancigers
Fernando Soler
Original title
El gran calavera
Duration
92
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