En mil pedazos

1980 1h 30m ES

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5.5

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★5.5TMDB · 6

DramaThriller

Synopsis

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Jorge Sueiro is a private detective who seeks revenge on Da Costa, a criminal who is fault his daughter died. Jorge accepts the proposal to follow a woman just because it reminds him of her. Little by little, he falls in love with this woman, Belén, who disappears, leading him to look for her more zealously without forgetting that he has a pending account with Da Costa. When he finds her again, he's determined to start a new life with her, but the past tragically gets in the way.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Victoria Vera
Belén
Hugo Stiglitz
Jorge Sueiro
Héctor Alterio
Armando Novaes
José Calvo
Joaquín Faldrao
Andrés Resino
Dacosta
Rosana Caskan
José Thelman
Félix Dafauce
Jardinero

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Carlos Puerto
Writers: Carlos Puerto, Juan José Porto
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Mexico, Spain

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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46 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Mexico, Spain.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Carlos Puerto, shot by Domingo Solano. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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6 / 8

ERA

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Victoria Vera and Hugo Stiglitz and Héctor Alterio carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0082325 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Carlos Puerto directs. Domingo Solano behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Mexico, Spain. Dialogue in Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
246 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3International production across 2 countries: Mexico, Spain.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by Carlos Puerto, shot by Domingo Solano. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Victoria Vera and Hugo Stiglitz and Héctor Alterio carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0082325 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.