Toto in Madrid (1959): cast, story & where to watch
1959 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1959, Toto in Madrid is a comedy film directed by Steno, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. When the swindler La Spada and his accomplice José come out of jail in Madrid, they decide to pull a really great swindle: nothing less than to discover and sell a third picture of the famous Goya's Maya. They engage the renowed Scorcelletti who can imitate any picture and who lives in Rome. Afterwards, with the help of the beautiful Eva, they convince the celebrated art critic Francisco Montiel of the existance of a third Maya and let him find the picture. When the swindlers are on the point of selling the faked maya to an American millionaire, Scorcelli comes back from Rome to sell one of his six other maya pictures.
Who’s in it. Toto in Madrid stars Totò as Totò Scorceletti, Abbe Lane as Eva, Mario Carotenuto as Raul and Louis de Funès as Professor Montiel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Toto in Madrid has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Toto in Madrid page.
If you liked it. Fans of Toto in Madrid tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Toto in Madrid (1959)?
- In US, Toto in Madrid is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Toto in Madrid worth watching?
- Toto in Madrid holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Toto in Madrid?
- Toto in Madrid stars Totò, Abbe Lane, Mario Carotenuto, Louis de Funès and Enzo Garinei.
- When was Toto in Madrid released?
- Toto in Madrid was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.