Peppermint Frappé (1967): Cast & Plot
Peppermint Frappé is a 1967 drama thriller directed by Carlos Saura, starring José Luis López Vázquez as Julián, Geraldine Chaplin and Alfredo Mayo. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Carlos Saura
- Original language
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Spanish - Studio
- Elías Querejeta PC
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Peppermint Frappé About?
The premise of Peppermint Frappé without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Julián, a middle-aged single doctor, is reunited with Pablo, a childhood friend who has just married Elena, a beautiful young woman.
Peppermint Frappé Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- reference to vertigo
- reference to luis bunuel
- flashback
- murder by poisoning
- obsessive love
- museum of modern art
- false eyelashes
- attracted to friend's wife
- cuenca
- spain
- quoting shakespeare's romeo and juliet
- reference to alfred hitchcock
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- surrealism
- spanish cinema
- spanish new wave
- co written by director
- allegory
- corvette convertible
- dancing woman
- sexual repression
- psychological thriller
- man in love with a married woman
- voyeur
- scrapbook
- husband wife relationship
- peppermint cordial
- castalian
- bachelor
- childhood friend
- francisco franco regime
- x ray machine
- battle
- alcoholic drink
- lawyer
- sports car
- convertible
- leg obsession
- age disparate romance
- town festival
- calenda spain
- animal skull
- love triangle
- man in love with his best friend's wife
- drum
- blonde wig
- observer
- passivity
- murder of best friend
- death of friend's wife
- poisoned drink
Peppermint Frappé Cast & Characters
José Luis López Vázquez leads the cast as Julián, with Geraldine Chaplin as Elena and Alfredo Mayo as Pablo. Directed by Carlos Saura; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Carlos Saura
- José Luis López Vázquez as Julián
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Geraldine Chaplin as Elena - Alfredo Mayo as Pablo
- Fernando Sánchez Polack
Also Starring in Peppermint Frappé
· 6 moreMore from Carlos Saura
More films directed by Carlos Saura, best-rated first: Flamenco, Flamenco, Fados, Argentina and Goya in Bordeaux.
Peppermint Frappé Plot Summary
What happens in Peppermint Frappé from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
A pair of hands meticulously crops images from a fashion magazine for a personal scrapbook. The hands belong to an unassuming and conservative physician named Julián. He runs a radiology clinic from his personal residence, assisted by a shy, mild-mannered nurse named Ana.
Full summary
The whole story of Peppermint Frappé, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Peppermint Frappé?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is the profession of Julián in the film?
Cars in Peppermint Frappé
3 cars on screen, including the 1962 Chevrolet Corvette C1 and the 1966 Seat 850.
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1962 Chevrolet Corvette C1 Important role -
1966 Seat 850 Important role -
Renault 4/4 Background role
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Peppermint Frappé FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Peppermint Frappé, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Peppermint Frappé?
Peppermint Frappé runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was Peppermint Frappé released?
Peppermint Frappé was released on October 9, 1967.
Who directed Peppermint Frappé?
Peppermint Frappé was directed by Carlos Saura.
More films by Carlos Saura Who is in the cast of Peppermint Frappé?
Peppermint Frappé stars José Luis López Vázquez as Julián, Geraldine Chaplin as Elena and Alfredo Mayo as Pablo, among 10 credited actors.
Does Peppermint Frappé have a post-credit scene?
No. Peppermint Frappé has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Peppermint Frappé in?
The original language of Peppermint Frappé is Spanish.
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