El diputado

1978 Spanish film
  • 20 October 1978 (1978-10-20) (Spain)
  • 1 November 1985 (1985-11-01) (U.S.)
Running time
107 minutesCountrySpainLanguageSpanish

El diputado is a 1978 Spanish drama film co-written and directed by Eloy de la Iglesia.

Nowadays, the film is a portrait of the society during the Spanish transition to democracy times.

Plot

Madrid, Roberto Orbea (José Sacristán) is a member of a Spanish left party. He is married to Carmen (María Luisa San José), and he has been elected as Deputy in the first democratic elections in Spain. But his enemies, the fascists, know his double life. Roberto likes boys, and they hire Juanito (José Luis Alonso) to seduce the politician. They fall in love.

Cast

  • José Sacristán as Roberto Orbea
  • María Luisa San José as Carmen Orbea
  • José Luis Alonso as Juanito
  • Enrique Vivó as Morena Pastrana
  • Agustín González as Carres
  • Queta Claver as Juanito's chef
  • Ángel Pardo as Nes

References

  1. ^ https://www.imdb.com/company/co0057596/ IMDB [user-generated source]

External links

  • El diputado at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata


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