
Jarabo
Seen it?1985 | 76 min | Drama
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama. If you loved Amadeus or Richard Jewell, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 16 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
July 21, 1958. Madrid wakes up to the news that a pawnbroker has been murdered in his shop. Soon, police finds that the victim's associate, his pregnant wife and their maid have been murdered as well in their own home across the street.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Juan Antonio Bardem
- Sancho GraciaJarabo
- María José AlfonsoMª de los Desamparados
- José Manuel CervinoInspector Hinojosa
- Miguel PalenzuelaEmilio
- María Jesús HoyosPaulina Ramos Serrano
- Ricardo PalaciosAyudante Hinojosa
- Carmen LozanoEsposa de Félix
- Raúl FraireFélix
- Antonio GameroTaxista
- José YepesPolicía 1º