Crab II (1984)
Commissioner Leon (Miguel Angel Landa) investigates the murder of a woman in a population near the capital. The woman was raped before death and the case is complicated when his brother becomes the prime suspect, since it is a priest (Eduardo Serrano). Because of the implications that inquiries might have, Leon is pressured to keep the event as a "crab" (Cangrejo, or a unsolvable case), but he decides to comply with the law.
Director: Román Chalbaud
Genre: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date: June 13, 1984
Cast
Screenplay
- César Miguel Rondón (Screenplay)
- Fermín Mármol León (Book)
Cinematography: Ricardo Younis
Editing: José Alcalde
Production: Gente de Cine
Country: Venezuela
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Themes
Faith, Religion and Spirituality
Keywords
rape, based on novel or book, based on true story, murder, church
More Films by Director: Román Chalbaud
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Crab II about?
- Commissioner Leon (Miguel Angel Landa) investigates the murder of a woman in a population near the capital. The woman was raped before death and the case is complicated when his brother becomes the prime suspect, since it is a priest (Eduardo Serrano). Because of the implications that inquiries might have, Leon is pressured to keep the event as a "crab" (Cangrejo, or a unsolvable case), but he decides to comply with the law.
- Who directed Crab II?
- Crab II was directed by Román Chalbaud.
- Who stars in Crab II?
- Crab II stars Eduardo Serrano, Ramón Hinojosa, Miguelangel Landa, Pilar Romero, Rafael Briceño, Carlos Omobono.
- How long is Crab II?
- Crab II has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- What genre is Crab II?
- Crab II is a Drama, Crime film.
- Where was Crab II produced?
- Crab II was produced in Venezuela.
- What are the themes of Crab II?
- The themes of Crab II include: Faith, Religion and Spirituality.