Movie
El crack
Overview
Private detective Germán Areta el Piojo gets a terminally ill client who wishes to see his long lost, runaway daughter before he dies.
Details
- Release date
- 1981-03-26
- Runtime
- 121 min
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Acuarius Films, Nickel Odeon
- Country
- Spain
- Original language
- ES
Cast
- Alfredo Landa as Areta
- María Casanova as Carmen
- Manuel Tejada as El Guapo
- Miguel Rellán as El Moro
- Manuel Lorenzo as Rocky
- Raúl Fraire as Medina
- José Bódalo as El Abuelo
- Francisco Vidal as Nico
- Maite Blasco as Merche
- José Manuel Cervino as Vareta
- Mayrata O'Wisiedo as Mimí de Torres
- José Luis Merino as Meri
Crew
- José Luis Garci - Director
- Horacio Valcárcel - Writer
- José Luis Garci - Screenplay
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