The Seven Madmen (, also known as The Revolution of the Seven Madmen) is a 1973 Argentine drama film directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson and starring Alfredo Alcón, Norma Aleandro and Héctor Alterio. It was based on the novels Los siete locos (The Seven Madmen) and Los lanzallamas (The Flamethowers), by Roberto Arlt. The film was entered into the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear Award. Cast Alfredo Alcón as Erdosain Norma Aleandro as Hipólita Héctor Alterio as Gregorio Barsut Thelma Biral as Elsa Sergio Renán as El Rufián Melancólico José Slavin as Alberto Osvaldo Terranova as Ángel Erqueta Leonor Manso Lilian Riera Luis Politti Noemí Granata Oscar Pedemonti Saul Jarlip Jorge Povarché Mario Nervi Laura Conte References External links 1973 films Argentine drama films 1970s Spanish-language films 1973 drama films Films directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson 1970s Argentine films