

The House of the Pelican
1978, Spanish. Directed by Sergio Véjar.
An elementary school teacher tries to rebuild her life with her son, which is the result of a rape in a distant city.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Sergio VéjarDirector
- Jacqueline AndereMargarita Ramírez
- Enrique Álvarez FélixNilo Ramírez
- Isabela CoronaMrs. Clementina
- Carlos AgostíMargarita's uncle
- Daniela RomoEngracia
- Federico FalcónDomingo, the rapist
- Mónica PradoAurelia
- Marta ZamoraSerafina
- Carlos RotzingerDoctor
- Carlos RomoFederico
- Léo SingerMr. Salvador
- Rosa FurmanAmelia
Details
- Released
- 23 November 1978
- Original title
- La casa del pelícano
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Jorge Patiño, Antonio González Caballero
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How long is The House of the Pelican?
The House of the Pelican runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Which OTT platform is The House of the Pelican on?
The House of the Pelican isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 November 1978. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The House of the Pelican?
If you liked The House of the Pelican, try A Dry White Season, The Truth About Emanuel, Light It Up.
Who directed The House of the Pelican?
The House of the Pelican (1978) was directed by Sergio Véjar and stars Jacqueline Andere, Enrique Álvarez Félix, Isabela Corona.