The Man Who Wanted to Kill Himself (1942)
- Original title
- El hombre que se quiso matar
- Directed by
- Rafael Gil
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- Spain
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Rated
- 15
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man tries to kill himself but his attempt goes comically wrong. The film follows his misadventures and the unexpected situations that arise.
lightheartedwhimsicalcomedicbriskamusingplayfulfarcical
What happens
Man Who Wanted to Kill Himself (Spanish: El hombre que se quiso matar) is a 1942 Spanish comedy film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Antonio Casal and Rosita Yarza. It is based on a novel by Wenceslao Fernández Flórez. It was remade in 1970 by the same director. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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The Man Who Wanted to Kill Himself (1970)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.