
Synopsis
The plot follows a private detective, an ex communist and former CIA agent, who travels from Barcelona to Madrid to discover the identity of the assassin of the leader of the Spanish Communist party who was stabbed during a blackout while presiding over a meeting of the party's central committee. The film is a thriller with ironic political overtones.
Ratings
IMDb5/10
7 audience votes
Key crew
- Vicente ArandaDirector
- Vicente ArandaScreenplay
- Manel CampOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Patxi AndiónPepe Carvalho
- Victoria AbrilCarmela
- Conrado San MartínSantos
- Héctor AlterioSepúlveda
- José VivóFonseca
- Carlos PlazaPérez Montesa
- Miguel RellánLeveder
- José CerroEsparza Julvé
- Francisco VidalCerdán
- Juan Jesús ValverdeAlcalde
- Ramón DuránMir
- Juan José OteguiLecumberri
Themes
central intelligence agency (cia)based on novel or bookinvestigationkgbmurderprivate detectivecommunist party