La patrulla chiflada

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La patrulla chiflada
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Film poster
Directed by Carlos Rinaldi
Written by Máximo Aguirre
Cinematography Francis Boeniger
Edited by Atilio Rinaldi
Music by Tito Ribero
Distributed by Artistas Argentinos Asociados
Release date
  • 17 June 1952 (1952-06-17)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryArgentina
Language Spanish

La Patrulla chiflada is a 1952 Argentine adventure comedy film of the classical era of Argentine cinema that is set in Africa, [1] directed by Carlos Rinaldi and featuring the Los Cinco Grandes del Buen Humor (Five Greats of Good Humor) group of comic actors. [2] It stars Rafael Carret, Jorge Luz, Zelmar Gueñol, Guillermo Rico and Juan Carlos Cambón. [3]

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Plot

The film begins with the Five aboard a ship sailing to Africa. The group later cross the desert on camel and the jungle and stay in a palace.

Cast

Reception

Raúl Manrupe and María Alejandra Portela in their book Un diccionario de films argentinos (1930-1995) opined that La patrulla chiflada was one of the best films of the group, "well directed and contained by Rinaldi, with good gags". [4]

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References

  1. Cine argentino: modernidad y vanguardias, 1957/1983, Volume 1 (in Spanish). Fondo Nacional De Las Arts. 2005. ISBN   9789509807884.
  2. Couselo, Jorge Miguel (1984). Historia del cine argentino (in Spanish). Centro Editor de América Latina. p. 105. ISBN   9789502501055.
  3. "La patrulla chiflada" (in Spanish). Cinenacional.com . Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  4. Manrupe, Raúl; Portela, María Alejandra (2001). Un diccionario de films argentinos (1930-1995) (in Spanish). Buenos Aires: Editorial Corregidor. p. 451.