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El crimen de la calle Fuencarral (1985): Cast

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El crimen de la calle Fuencarral is a 1985 crime film directed by Angelino Fons, starring Carmen Maura as Higinia Balaguer, Fernando Sancho and Luis Ciges. It runs 54 minutes.

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El crimen de la calle Fuencarral (1985) movie poster
Released
Runtime
54 min
Director
Angelino Fons
Genre
Crime
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is El crimen de la calle Fuencarral About?

The premise of El crimen de la calle Fuencarral without spoilers.

On July 1, 1888, firefighters uncover a woman's corpse amid a blaze, but the autopsy shows she died from a stab wound, not the flames. In a nearby room, the maid and her pet dog are discovered drugged and unconscious, leaving investigators to untangle a baffling murder‑set‑up.

El crimen de la calle Fuencarral Themes & Keywords

· 17 tags
  • dog
  • maid
  • fire
  • dead dog
  • drunk
  • prostitution
  • public confession
  • murder trial
  • jewel robbery
  • garrote
  • public execution
  • warden
+5 more
  • prison
  • narcotic
  • stab wound
  • murder
  • 1880s
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Cast & crew

El crimen de la calle Fuencarral Cast & Characters

Carmen Maura leads the cast as Higinia Balaguer, with Fernando Sancho as Coronel and Luis Ciges as Portero. Directed by Angelino Fons; 15 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Angelino Fons

More films directed by Angelino Fons: The Angry Cid, Marianela, First Surrender and Fortunata y Jacinta.

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El crimen de la calle Fuencarral Also Known As

Also known as “La huella del crimen: El crimen de la calle Fuencarral”.

Also known as
  • La huella del crimen: El crimen de la calle Fuencarral

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El crimen de la calle Fuencarral FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of El crimen de la calle Fuencarral, each answered in a sentence.

How long is El crimen de la calle Fuencarral?

El crimen de la calle Fuencarral runs 54 minutes.

When was El crimen de la calle Fuencarral released?

El crimen de la calle Fuencarral was released on May 17, 1985.

Who directed El crimen de la calle Fuencarral?

El crimen de la calle Fuencarral was directed by Angelino Fons.

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Who is in the cast of El crimen de la calle Fuencarral?

El crimen de la calle Fuencarral stars Carmen Maura as Higinia Balaguer, Fernando Sancho as Coronel and Luis Ciges as Portero, among 15 credited actors.

Does El crimen de la calle Fuencarral have a post-credit scene?

No. El crimen de la calle Fuencarral has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is El crimen de la calle Fuencarral in?

The original language of El crimen de la calle Fuencarral is Spanish.

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