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Asylum (1954)
80 min | Comedy

Asylum (1954)

80 min | Comedy

Carlos visit his girlfriend Juana at the mental hospital where he works. Once there, the asylum director introduces him to his disturbed niece, who's playing the harp obsessively, and to a nurse who doesn't stop repeating what Carlos says.

Directors

Luis María Delgado | Fernando Fernán Gómez

Writers

Edgar Allan Poe (story "The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether") | Ramón Gómez de la Serna (story "La mona de imitación") | Aleksandr Kuprin (story "Una equivocación") | Leonid Andreyev (story "El médico loco") & 2 more

Composer

Manuel Parada

Cinematographers

Cecilio Paniagua | Sebastián Perera

Editor

Félix Suárez Inclán

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Updated Jan 25, 1954

Release date

Jan 25, 1954 (Spain)

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26 cast members

Name	Known for
Susana Canales Amanda Amanda See fewer	Black Sky (1951)
Julio Peña Miguel Miguel See fewer	Horror Express (1972)
Elvira Quintillá Mercedes Mercedes See fewer	Juzgado permanente (1954)
Antonio Vico Marido de Mercedes Marido de Mercedes See fewer	Currito de la Cruz (1936)
María Asquerino Eugenia Eugenia See fewer	The Sea and the Weather (1989)
José María Lado Dr. Posada Dr. Posada See fewer	Tierra sedienta (1945)
Fernando Fernán Gómez Carlos Carlos See fewer	The Grandfather (1998)
María Rivas Juana Juana See fewer	Los Pardaillan (1981)
Carlos Díaz de Mendoza Dr. Garcés Dr. Garcés See fewer	The Letter (1931)
Vicente Parra Alejo Alejo See fewer	The Cannibal Man (1972)
Ana de Leyva Viajera en tren Viajera en tren See fewer	Currito de la Cruz (1936)
Manuel San Román Actor Actor See fewer	Planet of the Vampires (1965)
Rafael Calvo Revilla Director del manicomio Director del manicomio See fewer	The Mighty Ursus (1961)
Cayetano Torregrosa Actor Actor See fewer	Strange Voyage (1964)
José Alburquerque Actor Actor See fewer	La alegre caravana (1953)
Ernestina Siria Actress Actress See fewer	Señora ama (1955)
María Baus Actress Actress See fewer	Asylum (1954)
Concha López Silva Loca gallo Loca gallo See fewer	Una cubana en España (1951)
Margarita Lozano Actress Actress See fewer	A Fistful of Dollars (1964)
Camilo José Cela Sr. Haro, loco asno Sr. Haro, loco asno See fewer	El cerco del diablo (1952)
Alfredo Marqueríe Loco aceituna Loco aceituna See fewer	Arte románico (1961)
Aurora de Alba Mary Luz Mary Luz See fewer	Raise Your Hands, Dead Man, You're Under Arrest (1971)
Gabilán Actor Actor See fewer	Asylum (1954)
Manuel Alexandre Hombre que finge desmayarse (uncredited) Hombre que finge desmayarse (uncredited) See fewer	Elsa & Fred (2005)
José Altabella Loco (uncredited) Loco (uncredited) See fewer
Jesús Juan Garcés Loco que ríe (uncredited) Loco que ríe (uncredited) See fewer