La aventura de los paraguas asesinos

Synopsis

"La aventura de los paraguas asesinos" is a 1979 Argentine crime thriller directed by Gerardo Sofovich and starring Ricardo Bauleo. The film follows an unusual and darkly comic mystery involving a series of murders linked by an unusual weapon: umbrellas. Set against the backdrop of Buenos Aires, the story unravels as the protagonist delves into the bizarre case, encountering strange characters and unexpected twists. The movie combines elements of suspense and humor, reflecting the era's cinematic style in Argentina, while exploring themes of crime and intrigue through a quirky and unconventional plot.

Cast

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  Ricardo Bauleo

  Tiburón

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  Víctor Bó

  Delfín

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  Julio De Grazia

  Mojarrita

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  Graciela Alfano

  Sirena

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  Gianni Lunadei

  John Grenwich

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  Hugo Caprera

  Profesor

Reviews

Critical reception of "La aventura de los paraguas asesinos" has been largely mixed to negative, with the film holding a rating of 4.1/10 on IMDb, indicating generally unfavorable reviews from audiences. Many critics have pointed out the film's unusual premise and execution as both a strength and a shortcoming. While the movie's quirky concept and Ricardo Bauleo's performance attract some appreciation, reviewers commonly criticize the film for its uneven pacing and lack of cohesive storytelling. According to IMDb users, the film suffers from clichéd dialogue and dated production values, detracting from its potential to create an engaging thriller. There is limited presence of the movie on major review aggregator sites like Rotten Tomatoes or Metacritic, reflecting its status as a lesser-known cult film rather than a mainstream success. Notable quotes from viewer reviews highlight the film's campy charm but also note that it may not appeal to all audiences, especially those expecting a polished thriller or mystery.