Overdose
1983 · 105 min · ★ 6.6 · Drama
Paco, the teenage son of a Civil Guard commander in Basque Country, becomes addicted to heroin.
Directed by Eloy de la Iglesia · Written by Gonzalo Goicoechea
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José Luis Manzano Paco -
José Manuel Cervino Evaristo Torrecuadrada -
Luis Iriondo Martín Aramendía -
Javier García Urko -
Enrique San Francisco Mikel Orbea -
Andrea Albani Betty -
Queta Ariel Eulalia - M Marta Molins Pilar
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Ovidi Montllor El cojo - P Pedro Nieva Parola Teniente Alcántara
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Alfred Lucchetti Coronel - M Marta Pérez Ferrándiz
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