The Tobacconist of Vallecas

The Tobacconist of Vallecas

1987•1h 46m•6.3/10

ComedyDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.3/10(58)

Leandro, an unemployed mason and his friend, Tocho, attempt to rob a tobacconist in the Vallecas district of Madrid, but Mrs. Justa, the tobacconist, impedes it alerting the neighbors who notify police. Inside the shop, the confrontation between the two friends and their 'hostages', the tobacconist and her niece Angeles, is relaxing, and a budding sympathy arises between them.

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Production

Compañía Iberoamericana de TV, Ega Medios Audiovisuales, Ministerio de Cultura, TVE

Language

ES

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Emma Penella

Emma Penella

Doña Justa

José Luis Gómez

José Luis Gómez

Leandro

Maribel Verdú

Maribel Verdú

Ángeles

José Luis Manzano

José Luis Manzano

Tocho

Fernando Guillén

Fernando Guillén

Maldonado

Jesús Puente

Jesús Puente

Comisario

Antonio Gamero

Antonio Gamero

Sargento Ortega

Antonio Iranzo

Antonio Iranzo

Don Julián

Pedro Nieva Parola

Teniente

Tina Sainz

Tina Sainz

Cuñada

Chari Moreno

Chari Moreno

Mabel Ordóñez

Mabel Ordóñez

Coral Pellicer

Coral Pellicer

Raquel Daina

Raquel Daina

Elvira Díez

Consuelo Pascual

José Luis Fernández 'Pirri'

José Luis Fernández 'Pirri'

Vecino joven en balcón

Tony Valento

Bombonero

Miguel de Grandy

Reportero de Antena 3

Víctor Melero

Policía

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