Cast
View AllLuisito Marti
as Balbuena / Filomeno / Casimiro / Filomeno Atracador
Monina Solá
as Madre del Coronel
Johnny Ventura
as
Pablo Cruz
as
Celines Toribio
as Alexandra
Máximo Martinez
as Richard
Felipe Polanco
as Coronel P.N.
Mario Lebrón
as Señor Guillermo Paredes / El Viejo Coronel P.N. Retirado
Franklin Dominguez
as Papá Coronel
Andy Montañez
as Carvajal Director del Teatro
Robert Luis Martí
as Chelin Ladrón De Cartera
José Guillermo Cortines
as Pablo Cardona
Angelita Curiel
as Leanor Coreografía
Miguel Ángel Martínez
as Policía Altavoz
Crew
Director
- Che Castellanos
Writer
- Luisito Marti
- Robert Luis Martí
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
Los locos también piensan represents a fascinating example of Comedy cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Che Castellanos brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2005, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Los locos también piensan took approximately 9 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The screenplay went through 6 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The costume department created over 118 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
Historical Context
- In 2005, when this film is released:
- The September 11 attacks changed global security and politics.
- Digital technology was disrupting traditional media and entertainment.
- Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.
How This Film Stands Out
While Los locos también piensan shares thematic elements with other films in its genre, it distinguishes itself through its unique approach to storytelling, visual style, and character development.
Unlike The Man Who Knew Too Little, which focuses more on action than character development, Los locos también piensan subverts genre expectations by exploring its themes with greater nuance.
While films like The Old Man & the Gun and The Mask explore similar territory, Los locos también piensan stands apart through its distinctive directorial vision and pacing.
This film's unique contribution to cinema lies in its thoughtful balance of entertainment value and thematic depth, making it a valuable addition to its genre.
Details
- Release Date: January 26, 2005