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Sequel:

El pico 2

Original title

El pico

Year

1983

Running time

104 min.

Country

Spain

Director

Eloy de la Iglesia

Screenwriter

Gonzalo Goicoechea

Cast

Music

Luis Iriondo

Cinematography

Hans Burmann

Producer

Ópalo Films

Genre

Drama | Drugs. Teen/coming-of-age. Spanish Gangs Of The 80s. Based on a true story. Gay & Lesbian

Synopsis

It deals with a duo of inseparable friends turned delinquents named Paco and Urko, together they share drugs. They are forced into street hustling and ever-expanding life of crime. Paco is son of a stiff Guardia Civil Commandant and Urko of an Aberzale Congressman. The protagonists choose to live dangerously and they are forced to take a life of crime to survive and attempt to flee the suburbs of Bilbao. Paco hag out with Betty, an Argentinian whore who deliver them heroin. Paco also hags out with a gay sculptor who helps him. Both of them scheme and carry out robberies to earn money in and around Bilbao. The young junkers in Bilbao embark on an armed robbery to raise the money that they use to rise their existence . As they attack a drug-runner named El Cojo and his wife and the events get worse.

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Overdose

1983

Eloy de la Iglesia

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