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Continental (1989)

Movie ★ 3.8 96 min

Crime Thriller

At the end of the 50s, after assassinating the legendary capo Goncalves and dividing their domains, Ventura and Otálora, rival and old friends, fight with their bands for the control of prostitution and contraband. Anabel, Ventura's favorite prostitute and her young lover, will live their passion among the violence that surrounds the port city.

Xavier Villaverde Director Raúl Veiga Writer Xavier Villaverde Writer Teresa Ordas Writer

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Quick facts

Released
November 24, 1989
Runtime
96 min
Budget
$2.6M
Box office
$288,486
IMDb
tt0097107
Country
Spain
Language
Spanish
Studio
Javier Villaverde y Asociados

Themes

Cast

Eusebio Poncela Eusebio Poncela Otálora Marisa Paredes Marisa Paredes Xulia Jorge Sanz Jorge Sanz Pancho Héctor Alterio Héctor Alterio Ruda Fernando Guillén Fernando Guillén Gonçalves Nancho Novo Nancho Novo Capo Antón Reixa Antón Reixa Contrabandista Alberto Alonso Alberto Alonso Vázquez Féodor Atkine Féodor Atkine Ventura Cristina Marcos Cristina Marcos Anabel Will More Will More Pistolero

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Frequently asked questions

What is Continental about?
At the end of the 50s, after assassinating the legendary capo Goncalves and dividing their domains, Ventura and Otálora, rival and old friends, fight with their bands for the control of prostitution and contraband. Anabel, Ventura's favorite prostitute and her young lover, will live their passion among the violence that surrounds the port city.
Who directed Continental?
Continental was directed by Xavier Villaverde.
Who stars in Continental?
Continental stars Eusebio Poncela, Marisa Paredes, Jorge Sanz, Héctor Alterio.
When was Continental released?
Continental is a 1989 crime, thriller film.
Where can I watch Continental?
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