

Continental
1989-11-24 · 96 min · ★ 3.8
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.
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Production details
- Directors
- Xavier Villaverde
- Production companies
- Javier Villaverde y Asociados
- Countries
- Spain
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 2,595,182
- Revenue
- USD 288,486
Top Cast
Eusebio PoncelaOtálora
Marisa ParedesXulia
Jorge SanzPancho
Héctor AlterioRuda
Fernando GuillénGonçalves
Nancho NovoCapo
Antón ReixaContrabandista
Alberto AlonsoVázquez
Féodor AtkineVentura
Cristina MarcosAnabel
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