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The Seven Madmen (Spanish: Los siete locos, also known as The Revolution of the Seven Madmen) is a 1973 Argentine drama film directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson and starring Alfredo Alcón, Norma Aleandro and Héctor Alterio. It was based on the novels Los siete locos (The Seven Madmen) and Los lanzallamas (The Flamethowers), by Roberto Arlt.
The film was entered into the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear Award.
Original Release
05/03/1973
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Alfredo Alcón | Erdosain |
| Norma Aleandro | Hipólita |
| Hector Alterio | Gregorio Barsut |
| Thelma Biral | Elsa |
| Sergio Renán | El Rufián Melancólico |
| José Slavin | Alberto, The Astrologer / Alberto |
| Osvaldo Terranova | Ángel Erqueta |
| Leonor Manso | |
| Lilian Riera | |
| Luis Politti |
Directors
Writers
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, Mirta Arlt, Roberto Arlt, Beatriz Guido, Luis Pico Estrada
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Alfredo Alcón | Erdosain |
| Norma Aleandro | Hipólita |
| Hector Alterio | Gregorio Barsut |
| Thelma Biral | Elsa |
| Sergio Renán | El Rufián Melancólico |
| José Slavin | Alberto, The Astrologer / Alberto |
| Osvaldo Terranova | Ángel Erqueta |
| Leonor Manso | |
| Lilian Riera | |
| Luis Politti | |
| Noemí Granata | |
| Oscar Pedemonti | |
| Saul Jarlip | |
| Jorge Povarché | |
| Mario Nervi | |
| Laura Conte | |
| Miguel Herrera | |
| Alejandro Marcial | |
| Alfonso Senatore | |
| Carlos Sinópolis |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Juan Sires | Executive Producer |
| José Slavin | Producer |
| Leopoldo Torre Nilsson | Producer |
