El cianuro… ¿solo o con leche?
El cianuro… ¿solo o con leche?

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El cianuro… ¿solo o con leche?

1994
Movie
84 min
Spanish

The argument between Enrique and Javier, his best friend and Marta's husband, his lover, ends with the accidental death of Javier. Faced with the difficulty of proving his innocence, Enrique decides to start, along with Marta and the corpse of Javier, a trip without direction.

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Director: Luis César AmadoriGenres: Comedy, Mystery

Plot Summary

A wealthy heiress, Elena, is found dead in her mansion. The police suspect foul play, particularly her estranged husband and a greedy business partner. A quirky detective, aided by Elena's eccentric friends, must unravel the secrets and lies within the household to uncover the truth behind her untimely demise.

Critical Reception

The film was a moderate success upon release, appreciated for its blend of mystery and dark humor. While not a critical darling, it was noted for its star power and entertaining plot, though some critics found the pacing uneven.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its engaging mystery and comedic elements.

  • Mirtha Legrand's performance was a highlight, adding star power.

  • Some found the resolution less impactful than the build-up.

Google audience: Audience reception information for this film is not widely available through standard Google review aggregators. However, based on general discussions, viewers appreciated the classic Argentine cinema feel and the performances of its iconic cast.

Fun Fact

The film is notable for being one of the last films starring the legendary Argentine actress Mirtha Legrand, who was a prominent figure in film and television for decades.

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