Dying of Laughter

Mar 12, 1999

1h 53m

★ 6.4

The people adored them. They hated each other. This is their story.

Overview

Nino and Bruno are two comedians who reach the heights of success with their duo act, turning them into huge TV celebrities. However, the hate between them grows fast, as much as their fame.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Lolafilms

Dying of Laughter Trailers

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Cast

Nino

Santiago Segura

Bruno

El Gran Wyoming

Julián

Álex Angulo

Laura

Carla Hidalgo

El Pobre Tino

Eduardo Gómez

José María Íñigo

Uri Geller

El Mago Silber

Manuel Tallafé

Sargento

Jesús Bonilla

Berasategui

Alfonso Lussón

Realizador

Ramón Barea

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