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Crab

1982, Spanish. Directed by Román Chalbaud.

Commissioner Leon (Miguel Angel Landa) of the Technical Judicial Police is assigned to the kidnapping of a child of the upper class of Caracas. The details of the kidnapping the attention of Leon, as there is no evidence of violence in the child's home, or witnesses to the abduction. Based on that Leon believes that the hijackers knew the boy and soon begins to suspect several young people from wealthy families of Caracas.

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1h 47m
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Language
Spanish
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Released
22 April 1982
Original title
Cangrejo
Country
Venezuela
Written by
Juan Carlos Gené
based on novel or bookbased on true story

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Crab is adapted from a novel.

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Crab (1982) was directed by Román Chalbaud and stars América Alonso, Yanis Chimaras, Franklin Vírgüez.

What is Crab based on?

Crab is adapted from a novel.

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