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Disco rojo

1973 1h 37m ES
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MASTERPIECE
★10.0TMDB · 1
Drama
Synopsis
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A member of the jet-set dies in Lisbon, of drug overdose. A journalist tries to pass through disinformation nets to get to the traffick ring leader who is acting with such impunity. He is up to a surprise, when all evidence points him towards a lady of immaculate repute...

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

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Director
Rafael Romero Marchent
Writers
Paul Naschy, António Vilar, Paul Naschy
Languages
Spanish
Countries
Portugal, Spain

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ERA

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53 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Portugal, Spain.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Rafael Romero Marchent, shot by Miguel Fernández Mila. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Antón García Abril. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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António Vilar and Mara Cruz and Paul Naschy carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0068490 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Rafael Romero Marchent directs. Miguel Fernández Mila behind the camera. Antón García Abril scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Portugal, Spain. Dialogue in Spanish.

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Things worth knowing

  • 153 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
  • 2International production across 2 countries: Portugal, Spain.
  • 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Directed by Rafael Romero Marchent, shot by Miguel Fernández Mila. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Original score by Antón García Abril. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 6António Vilar and Mara Cruz and Paul Naschy carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0068490 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Miguel Fernández Mila
Original score
Antón García Abril
Runtime
97 min · 1h 37m
Status
Released
Original language
ES

Also by

Rafael Romero Marchent

Production companies

Who made it

  • MT

    MTM Filmes

    ES

  • AI

    Aitor Films

Key crew

  • ProducerAntónio Vilar

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1973-03-26

Also known as

International titles

  • Disco rojo (La ruleta paulista)ES

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