The Smoking Fish (1977)
El pez que fuma
The intimate life of a brothel
A handsome young man is released from jail and goes to "El Pez que Fuma", a bordello in the outskirts of Caracas. La Garza, its middle-aged owner, hires the young man as handy man, but soon he takes the place of the administrator, who is also La Garza's lover.
- Date of release
- 1977-01-02
- TMDB
- 6.9 / 10 (14)
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Román Chalbaud
Casting
- Hilda Vera — La Garza
- Orlando Urdaneta — Jairo
- Haydée Balza — Selva María
- Miguelangel Landa — Dimas
- Rafael Briceño
- Arturo Calderón
- Ignacio Navarro
- Nelly Meruane
- Herminia Valdez
- Pilar Romero — La Cucuteña
- Carla Luzbel
- Nacky Guttman
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