Germán Areta
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El Crack (English: The Crack) is a 1981 Spanish film drama co-written and directed by José Luis Garci, starring Alfredo Landa. The plot was inspired by the novels written by Dashiell Hammett, to whom the film is dedicated. [1] It is a detective film and basically a Spanish film noir.
Apr 1, 1981 · El crack: Directed by José Luis Garci. With Alfredo Landa, María Casanova, Manuel Tejada, Miguel Rellán. Private detective Germán Areta gets a terminally ill client who wishes to see his long lost, runaway daughter before he dies.
- (1.9K)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- José Luis Garci
- 1981-04-01
The misadventures of the rough and misanthropic Germán 'el Piojo' Areta, ex-police inspector turned private detective, during the turbulent years of the Spanish Transition. The Crack Inception...
- (37)
- José Luis Garci
- R
- Alfredo Landa
El Crack es una película descomunal, un neo-noir malsano y truculento en el que un detective privado se ve envuelto en un mundo mucho más oscuro del que frecuenta. Corrupción, violencia, muerte y los bajos fondos de una Madrid oscura y agobiante.
- (2.5K)
- Acuarius Films, Nickel Odeon
- José Luis Garci
Private detective Germán Areta el Piojo gets a terminally ill client who wishes to see his long lost, runaway daughter before he dies.
German Areta (Alfredo Landa) is an ex-cop detective with a tiny office in a part of Madrid going to seed - a scenario inspired by Dashiell Hammett (1894-1961), to whom Crack is dedicated.
El crack (1981) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
