Topic: Spanish Gangs of the 80s

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What Have I Done to Deserve This?

1984 · Movie · 101 min. · Spain

Direction Pedro Almodóvar

Cast Carmen Maura · Verónica Forqué · Luis Hostalot · Gonzalo Suárez

Plot Almodóvar has described his fourth film as a homage to Italian Neorealism, although this tribute also involves jokes about paedophilia, prostitution, and a telekenetic child. The film, set in the...

7.1

15K votes

7.1

15K votes

The Laws of the Border

2021 · Movie · 129 min. · Spain

Direction Daniel Monzón

Cast Marcos Ruiz · Begoña Vargas · Chechu Salgado · Carlos Oviedo

Plot The story begins in summer 1978. Nacho Cañas, a shy student and something of a misfit, is seventeen years old and lives in Girona. His meeting with Zarco and Tere,...

6.8

14K votes

6.8

14K votes

Los jóvenes del barrio

1983 · Documentary · 39 min. · Spain

6.8

163 votes

6.8

163 votes

Overdose

1983 · Movie · 104 min. · Spain

Direction Eloy de la Iglesia

Cast José Luis Manzano · Javier García · Enrique San Francisco · José Manuel Cervino

Plot It deals with a duo of inseparable friends turned delinquents named Paco and Urko, together they share drugs. They are forced into street hustling and ever-expanding life of crime. Paco...

6.7

9K votes

6.7

9K votes

Fast, Fast

1981 · Movie · 98 min. · Spain

Direction Carlos Saura

Cast Berta Socuéllamos · José Antonio Valdelomar · Jesús Arias · José María Hervás Roldán

Plot Angela begins to hang around with Pablo and his gang of young robbers.

6.4

5K votes

6.4

5K votes

The Delinquents

1959 · Movie · 88 min. · Spain

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928 votes

6.4

928 votes

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4K votes

Confessions of a Congressman

1978 · Movie · 116 min. · Spain

Direction Eloy de la Iglesia

Cast José Sacristán · María Luisa San José · José Luis Alonso · Enrique Vivó

Plot The politician Roberto Orbea (José Sacristán) is set up by political opponents, aware of his secret proclivities, for sexual entanglement with the street hustler Juanito (José Luis Alonso). But the...

6.2

2K votes

6.2

2K votes

6.1

1K votes

7 Virgins

2005 · Movie · 86 min. · Spain

Direction Alberto Rodríguez

Cast Juan José Ballesta · Jesús Carroza · Vicente Romero · Alba Rodríguez

Plot Summer in a southern working-class skid row. Tano, a youngster doing time in a remand home, receives a special 48-hour pass to attend his brother Santacana?s wedding. During the time...

6.1

20K votes

6.1

20K votes

Hidden Pleasures

1977 · Movie · 98 min. · Spain

Direction Eloy de la Iglesia

Cast Simón Andreu · Charo López · Tony Fuentes · Beatriz Rossat

Plot A closeted banker, middle-aged and successful, falls madly in love with a poor but handsome 18-year-old student with devastating consequences for the young man. An updating of Death in Venice

6.1

729 votes

6.1

729 votes

La estanquera de Vallecas

1987 · Movie · 106 min. · Spain

Direction Eloy de la Iglesia

Cast Emma Penella · José Luis Gómez · José Luis Manzano · Maribel Verdú

Plot A couple of ruffians enters a tobacconist in the neighborhood of Vallecas to steal. Having failed in its intention they finish entrench themselves in the place, being surrounded by police.

6.0

8K votes

6.0

8K votes

27 Hours

1986 · Movie · 81 min. · Spain

6.0

1K votes

6.0

1K votes

Street Warriors

1977 · Movie · 103 min. · Spain

Direction José Antonio de la Loma

Cast Ángel Fernández Franco · Frank Braña · Xabier Elorriaga · Miguel Hugal

Plot Street Warriors is based on the juvenile delinquence of the 1970`s and 80`s in Spain. The story is set in Barcelona one of the most conflict neighbourhoods in Spain. El...

6.0

6K votes

6.0

6K votes

5.8

3K votes