The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz A bizarre black comedy about a man whose overwhelming ambition in life is to be a renowned serial killer of women, and will stop at nothing to achieve it - but not everything goes according to plan... Details Casts Title The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz Release Date 1955-05-19 Runtime 01 Hours 29 Minutes Genres Comedy Drama Crime Production Companies Alianza Cinematográfica Española Production Countries Mexico Ernesto Alonso Archibaldo de la Cruz Miroslava Lavinia Rita Macedo Patricia Terrazas Andrea Palma Mrs. Cervantes Rodolfo Landa Alejandro Rivas Ariadna Welter Carlota Cervantes José María Linares Rivas Willy Corduran Leonor Llausás The Governess Eva Calvo Señora de la Cruz, Archi? Enrique Díaz 'Indiano' Señor de la Cruz, Archib? Carlos Riquelme The Commissioner Carlos Martínez Baena Priest Manuel Dondé Colonel at wedding Armando Velasco Judge Armando Acosta Man at Gordo's (uncredit? Eduardo Alcaraz Gordo Azuara (uncredited) Janet Alcoriza American tourist (uncred? Rafael Banquells hijo Archibaldo as a boy (unc? Antonio Bravo Antiques dealer (uncredi? Emilio Brillas Mannequin maker (uncredi? Lupe Carriles Maid at Carlota's home (? Jorge Casanova Draftsman (uncredited) Jorge Chesterking Tourist from Oklahoma (u? Ángel Di Stefani Police agent (uncredited) Enedina Díaz de León Maid (uncredited) Enrique García Álvarez Chucho (uncredited) Jesús Gómez López - policeman (uncre? Leonor Gómez Waitress (uncredited) Elodia Hernández Dress shop owner (uncred? Francisco Ledesma Antique shop asst. (uncr? Salvador Lozano Gambler (uncredited) Ángel Merino Handwriting expert (uncr? Roberto Meyer Doctor (uncredited) José Peña Esteban (uncredited) Ignacio Peón Wedding guest (uncredite? Chabela Durán