Spain / Jan 25, 1954 / Madrid
1h 17min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Carlos goes to visit his girlfriend Juana at the asylum where she works. Once there, the director introduces him to his niece, who is obsessed with playing the harp, and to a nurse who repeats word for word what Carlos says.
Main cast
Full cast
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| Aurora de Alba | Mary Luz |
| Jesús Juan Garcés | Loco que ríe |
| José Altabella | Loco |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Manicomio |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Spain |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Helenia Films |
| Release date | 25 gennaio 1954 |
| Writer | Francisco Tomás Comes, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Edgar Allan Poe, Leonid Andreyev, Aleksandr Kuprin |
| Editing | Félix Suárez Inclán |
| Cinematography | Sebastián Perera, Cecilio Paniagua, Rafael Pacheco, Mario Pacheco |
| Assistant directors | José María Ochoa, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Carmen Salas, Luis María Delgado |
| Camera operators | Mario Pacheco, Sebastián Perera, Cecilio Paniagua, Rafael Pacheco |
| Additional photography | Sebastián Perera, Cecilio Paniagua, Rafael Pacheco, Mario Pacheco |
| Production design | Eduardo Torre de la Fuente |
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| Art direction | Eduardo Torre de la Fuente |
| Set decoration | Eduardo Torre de la Fuente |
| Music | Manuel Parada, Antonio Fernández Roces, Felipe Sáez Barea |
| Sound | Manuel Parada, Antonio Fernández Roces, Felipe Sáez Barea |
| Costume design | Carlos Nin |
| Makeup | Carlos Nin |
| Hairstyling | Carlos Nin |
Release dates
Premiere
TV
Spain / May 26, 2023 / TVE (restored version)
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