

El malentendido
1976, Spanish. Directed by Juan Guerrero Zamora.
Jan , a young man whose life passes successfully, rich and in love, decides to renew ties with his family, which he had abandoned some many years ago. So, together with his wife Maria , he returns to his hometown and, more specifically, to the pension run by his mother and sister. Not knowing how to reveal his true identity, Jan stays at the hostel, waiting for the right moment for his statement. However a cruel fate awaits you. His mother and sister Martha have the habit of murdering the travelers.
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- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Spanish
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El malentendido runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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El malentendido isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 February 1976. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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If you liked El malentendido, try Volver, The Thursday Murder Club, The Trouble with Angels.
Who directed El malentendido?
El malentendido (1976) was directed by Juan Guerrero Zamora and stars Nuria Torray, Mercedes Prendes, Ricardo Tundidor.