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“A good detective waits.”
El detective Cojines (2011)
May 6, 20111h 23mES
6.7
7 votes
Overview
The story of a college professor obsessed with private eye novels who, following an accident, becomes a private investigator patterned after the movies and novels of the 40’s. Among the cases he investigates, three will come to him that will reveal a full range of intrigue and bizarre secrets.
Director
Radamés SánchezWriter
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies
Randolcam
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User Reviews
carcamuna
8.0I wrote the music for "El Detective Cojines" but I was also a film critic for many years. I have noticed there are no other reviews for this movie so I have decided to write my own in order to generate some interest in this great, little-known Puerto Rican comedy. The plot summary is provided elsewhere on this page so I'll just say that "El Detective Cojines" delivers on its promise to be funny. Writer-Director Radamés Sánchez has taken elements of the private eye novels by Raymond Chandler and Dashiell Hammett plus the Spanish classic "Don Quixote" and added ample doses of raunchy Caribbean s…
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