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The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz
7.3 / 10• 1955• 1h 29m•NR• Spanish
ComedyDramaCrime
Storyline
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...
Cast & Crew
Ernesto Alonso
Archibaldo de la Cruz
Lead
Miroslava
Lavinia
Rita Macedo
Patricia Terrazas
Andrea Palma
Mrs. Cervantes
Rodolfo Landa
Alejandro Rivas
Ariadna Welter
Carlota Cervantes
José María Linares Rivas
Willy Corduran
Leonor Llausás
The Governess
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Luis Buñuel's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
