A jewelry heist, two wives, and a coma—Spanish cinema's messiest marriage goes criminal.
Suave jewelry-thieves caper comedy overlaid with howling family-melodrama coincidences.
Acting
Arturo de Córdova's double-life exhaustion is genuinely compelling.
Production
Madrid's 1960 jewelry-district locations sparkle with period detail.
Director
Tulio Demicheli
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Tulio Demicheli directed this between his noir period and his later spaghetti westerns—explains the tonal whiplash.
This was Arturo de Córdova's final Spanish film before his Hollywood return; he's visibly tired, which weirdly serves the role.
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