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The great adventure

1974 1h 30m ES
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9.0
MASTERPIECE
★9.0TMDB · 1
Comedy
Synopsis
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Amid chases, fights and shootings, three undercover agents proposed derail a band of gangsters and save a famous scientist who had been kidnapped.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Emilio Vieyra
Writers
Salvador Valverde Calvo
Languages
Spanish
Countries
Argentina

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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52 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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ERA

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Part of the "Los Superagentes" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Emilio Vieyra, shot by Humberto Peruzzi. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Atilio Rinaldi shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Juan José Camero and Florencio Alegre and Graciela Alfano carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0168838 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Emilio Vieyra directs. Humberto Peruzzi behind the camera. Atilio Rinaldi cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Argentina. Dialogue in Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 252 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
  • 3Part of the "Los Superagentes" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 4Directed by Emilio Vieyra, shot by Humberto Peruzzi. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Editor Atilio Rinaldi shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Juan José Camero and Florencio Alegre and Graciela Alfano carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0168838 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Humberto Peruzzi
Editing
Atilio Rinaldi
Runtime
90 min · 1h 30m
Status
Released
Original language
ES

Part of

Los Superagentes

Also by

Emilio Vieyra

Production companies

Who made it

  • AR

    Aries Cinematográfica Argentina

    AR

Key crew

  • SoundMario Fezia
  • EditorAtilio Rinaldi
  • Assistant DirectorEmilio G. Boretta
  • MusicLuis María Serra
  • MusicPocho Leyes
  • SoundJosé Feijóo

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1974-05-23

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