Murder in the Central Committee
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$185916
Runtime
110 min
Release Date
1982-08-16
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Vote Count
6
Vote Average
4.3
Patxi Andión
Pepe Carvalho
Victoria Abril
Carmela
Conrado San Martín
Santos
Héctor Alterio
Sepúlveda
José Vivó
Fonseca
Carlos Plaza
Pérez Montesa
Miguel Rellán
Leveder
José Cerro
Esparza Julvé
Francisco Vidal
Cerdán
Juan Jesús Valverde
Alcalde
Ramón Durán
Mir
Juan José Otegui
Lecumberri
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Ordóñez
Alfonso Godá
Jaime
José Albiach
Roberto Asla
Jorge Bosso
Matón
Alfonso Castizo
María Luisa De la Cruz
Francisco García
Concha Leza
Pilar Martín
Alfonso Nadal
Miguel Palenzuela
Ministro
Consuelo Pascual
Juan Pastor
Margarita Pérez
Aura María Rojas
Jack Taylor
Agente
Carlos Tristancho
Antonio Vico
Rosa María Mateo
Locutora
María Rubio
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