The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz (1955)

Name: The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Released: 1955-05-19
Duration: 89 min
Cast: Ernesto Alonso, Miroslava, Rita Macedo, Andrea Palma, Rodolfo Landa

A bizarre black comedy about a man whose overwhelming ambition in life is to be a renowned serial killer of women, and will stop at nothing to achieve it - but not everything goes according to plan...

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Released 1955-05-19 · 89 min · Comedy, Drama, Crime

Directed by Luis Buñuel

Cast

Ernesto Alonso as Archibaldo de la Cruz
Miroslava as Lavinia
Rita Macedo as Patricia Terrazas
Andrea Palma as Mrs. Cervantes
Rodolfo Landa as Alejandro Rivas
Ariadna Welter as Carlota Cervantes
José María Linares Rivas as Willy Corduran
Leonor Llausás as The Governess
Eva Calvo as Señora de la Cruz, Archibaldo's mother
Enrique Díaz 'Indiano' as Señor de la Cruz, Archibaldo's father
Carlos Riquelme as The Commissioner
Carlos Martínez Baena as Priest
Manuel Dondé as Colonel at wedding
Armando Velasco as Judge
Armando Acosta as Man at Gordo's (uncredited)