
El buscón
1979, Spanish. Directed by Luciano Berriatúa.
XVII century Spain. Don Pablo tries to climb position and falls into the hands of students, rogues, whores, fake skilled, executioners, jailers and comedians. Based on "The Buscón called Pablos" Francisco de Quevedo.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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- Released
- 27 November 1979
- Country
- Spain
- Written by
- Luciano Berriatúa
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How long is El buscón?
El buscón runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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Which OTT platform is El buscón on?
El buscón isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 November 1979. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like El buscón?
If you liked El buscón, try Chinese Take-Away, Homo Argentum, Gabriel Iglesias: I'm Sorry for What I Said When I Was Hungry.
Who directed El buscón?
El buscón (1979) was directed by Luciano Berriatúa and stars Ana Belén, Queta Ariel, Javier De Campos.