The Great Madcap

1949 · 92 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 1,472 VOTES · DIR. Luis Buñuel

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Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,162 lines

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00:00:14 THE GREAT MADCAP
00:05:09 Since you weren't here, I bought a few things.
00:08:01 If you like him so much, go ahead.
00:11:30 ...I didn't want to be called here.
00:15:20 ...living a gay old life.
00:19:12 My love! - Everyone's watching!
00:21:55 What a spectacle. Take him away!
00:27:07 That Gregorio is crazier than his own patients.
00:30:14 When the time comes, we will show them to him.
00:35:55 This way I help earn our bread. - No, no...
00:40:07 Daddy, you all right?
00:46:08 Auntie! Eduardo!
00:49:49 Well, let him shine all the shoes in Mexico.
00:53:36 Hide the sweets. If Ramiro sees them, everything is lost.
00:56:40 You can't eat that.
01:00:06 Helping? Let him go help his own.
01:04:24 I was thinking how things happen. For all of you...
01:07:35 That girl is very hard to convince.
01:12:04 Lalo was a dull young man.
01:15:14 If this continues, you'll double your money before the year is out.
01:18:26 You're telling me that you're rich? - Unfortunately, Pablo.
01:22:08 What happened was due to our circumstances and surroundings.
01:25:53 With Alfredo at least I know what to expect.
01:31:23 THE END

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,162
Dialogue density12.6 lines / min
First line00:00:14
Final line01:31:23

Production Record

DirectorLuis Buñuel
LanguageSpanish
IMDb votes1,472