The Crack

– German Areta "The Louse", is an ex-cop detective with a tiny office in a part of Madrid going to see..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.40 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 11 Minutes
Release Year:
1981
Original Name:
El crack
The Crack
The Crack (1981) - Also known as El crack

German Areta "The Louse", is an ex-cop detective with a tiny office in a part of Madrid going to seed. Areta is trying to track down a young woman who has disappeared into the world of high-class courtesans in the city, and he is told to lay off the search by some powerful types who do not want any negative publicity. Unwilling to leave it at that, Areta' s enemies decide to bring home the message in an unsavory manner, through some nasty business with his girlfriend's daughter. Enraged at their tactics, Areta puts his manhunt into high gear and heads off to New York City to track down the bad guys.

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The Crack (1981) - Trailer

Release Date:

01 Apr 1981

Language:

Spanish

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Plot:

Private detective Germán Areta gets a terminally ill client who wishes to see his long lost, runaway daughter before he dies. But when Areta starts looking into case, that leads him to the dark, underbelly of Madrid, he realizes that he is not only one looking for this girl. Someone else is also interested in her, someone powerful and dangerous who will stop at nothing to prevent Areta from knowing the truth....

Awards:

2 wins.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.3/10

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