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Tattoo, The First Adventure Of Pepe Carvalho

1978, Spanish. Directed by Bigas Luna.

A man's body turns up on a Barcelona beach with a message tattooed on his arm: "I was born to revolutionize hell". Detective Pepe Carvalho is put in charge of the case, taking him from the back streets of Barcelona to the Amsterdam canals, with no effect whatsoever on his peculiar investigation methods.

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Runtime
1h 25m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
Spanish
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Released
5 June 1978
Original title
Tatuaje, primera aventura de Pepe Carvalho
Country
Spain
Written by
Bigas Luna, José Ulloa
Box office
$17K
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Tattoo, The First Adventure Of Pepe Carvalho (1978) was directed by Bigas Luna and stars Carlos Ballesteros, Pilar Velázquez, Mónica Randall.

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