Overdose (1983)
Paco, the teenage son of a Civil Guard commander in Basque Country, becomes addicted to heroin.
Director: Eloy de la Iglesia
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: September 4, 1983
Cast
- 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
- Marta Molins - Pilar
- Ovidi Montllor - El cojo
- Pedro Nieva Parola - Teniente Alcántara
Screenplay
- Eloy de la Iglesia (Screenplay)
- Gonzalo Goicoechea (Screenplay)
Music: Luis Iriondo
Cinematography: Hans Burmann
Editing: José Salcedo
Production: Ópalo Films
Country: Spain
Language: Español
Box Office: $1M
Original Language: es
Themes
Addiction and Recovery, Drug Addiction and Downfall, Social Commentary and Reflection, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery
Keywords
friendship, adolescence, overdose, prostitution, drugs, heroin addiction, social issues, bilbao
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Overdose about?
- Paco, the teenage son of a Civil Guard commander in Basque Country, becomes addicted to heroin.
- Who directed Overdose?
- Overdose was directed by Eloy de la Iglesia.
- Who stars in Overdose?
- Overdose stars José Luis Manzano, José Manuel Cervino, Luis Iriondo, Javier García, Enrique San Francisco, Andrea Albani.
- How long is Overdose?
- Overdose has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Overdose?
- Overdose is a Drama film.
- How much did Overdose gross?
- Overdose grossed $1M worldwide.
- Where was Overdose produced?
- Overdose was produced in Spain.
- What are the themes of Overdose?
- The themes of Overdose include: Addiction and Recovery, Drug Addiction and Downfall, Social Commentary and Reflection, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.