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Veronica, recently divorced with a son, begins to organize her life and adapt to the new situation. Her problems are soon relegated to the back ground when Carlos, her masseuse, is murdered. Knowing himself in danger, Carlos left a final message on her answering machine: she had to retrieve a package hidden in a railway station toilet. From that moment, Veronica will not know peace.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

4.5/10

Release Date

02 October 1987

Country

Spain

Cast

Victoria Abril

Victoria Abril

Verónica

Carmen Conesa

Carmen Conesa

Ana

Juanjo Puigcorbé

Juanjo Puigcorbé

Luis

Pepe Rubianes

Pepe Rubianes

Edmundo

Llorenç Santamaria

Llorenç Santamaria

The Hungarian (as Lorenzo Santamaria)

Abel Folk

Abel Folk

Carlos

Mario Gas

Mario Gas

Inspector Román

Albert Vidal

Albert Vidal

Kramer

Jesús Ramos

Jesús Ramos

Duro 1 (as Jesús Genís)

Mingo Ràfols

Mingo Ràfols

Duro 2

Berti Tovías

Berti Tovías

Duro 3 (as Albert Tovías)

Juan Fairen

Juan Fairen

Corpulento

Luciano Federico

Luciano Federico

Químico

Júlia Carrasco

Júlia Carrasco

Mary Lou

Jordi Raurich

Jordi Raurich

Jordi

Damià Barbany

Damià Barbany

Presentador Bagdad

Concha Redondo

Concha Redondo

Portera

Concha Bardem

Concha Bardem

Madre (as Concha Bardem)

Francisco Jarque

Francisco Jarque

Camionero

Jordi Batalla

Jordi Batalla

Empleado Mueble

Juan Torres

Juan Torres

Empleado Marsella

Susana Sentís

Susana Sentís

Secretary (as Susana Sentis)

Francisco Márquez

Francisco Márquez

Portero Salón Belleza

Jaume Sorribas

Jaume Sorribas

Jefe Estación

José María Hernández

José María Hernández

Parado (as Jose Mª Hernandez)

Xavier Vivé

Xavier Vivé

Taxista 1 (as Javier Vive)

Juan Carol

Juan Carol

Taxista 2

Víctor Pi

Víctor Pi

Joven Músculos

Camilo Rodríguez

Camilo Rodríguez

Fliper

Cristina Rovira

Cristina Rovira

Sirvienta

Fernando Calvo

Fernando Calvo

Culturista

Miguel Montemayor

Miguel Montemayor

Jesús Genís

Jesús Genís

(uncredited)

Boris Ruiz

Boris Ruiz

(uncredited)

Romà Sánchez

Romà Sánchez

(uncredited)

Elena Muñoz

Elena Muñoz

Carpata

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