Barrios altos
1987, Spanish. Directed by José Luis García-Berlanga.
Veronica, recently divorced with a son, begins to organize her life and adapt to the new situation. Her problems are soon relegated to the back ground when Carlos, her masseuse, is murdered. Knowing himself in danger, Carlos left a final message on her answering machine: she had to retrieve a package hidden in a railway station toilet. From that moment, Veronica will not know peace.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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Barrios altos is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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Cast & crew
- José Luis García-BerlangaDirector
- Victoria AbrilVerónica
- Carmen ConesaAna
- Juanjo PuigcorbéLuis
- Pepe RubianesEdmundo
- Llorenç SantamariaThe Hungarian (as Lorenzo Santamaria)
- Abel FolkCarlos
- Mario GasInspector Román
- Albert VidalKramer
- Jesús RamosDuro 1 (as Jesús Genís)
- Mingo RàfolsDuro 2
- Berti TovíasDuro 3 (as Albert Tovías)
- Juan FairenCorpulento
Details
- Released
- 2 October 1987
- Country
- Spain
- Written by
- Eduardo Calvo, Agustín Díaz Yanes, Joan Potau
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Barrios altos runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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Barrios altos is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Barrios altos?
Barrios altos (1987) was directed by José Luis García-Berlanga and stars Victoria Abril, Carmen Conesa, Juanjo Puigcorbé.