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The Smoking Fish

"The intimate life of a brothel"

January 2, 1977 2h 0m 6.6/10 (13 votes)

Originally released in 1977. The Smoking Fish is a comedy/drama film. directed by Román Chalbaud. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Hilda Vera, Orlando Urdaneta, and Haydée Balza

Synopsis

A handsome young man is released from jail and goes to "El Pez que Fuma", a bordello in the outskirts of Caracas. La Garza, its middle-aged owner, hires the young man as handy man, but soon he takes the place of the administrator, who is also La Garza's lover.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 2, 1977 49 years ago
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Runtime 2h 0m 120 minutes total
User Rating 6.6/10 Good (13 votes)
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Venezuela Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Production Companies

  • Gente de Cine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Smoking Fish about?

A handsome young man is released from jail and goes to "El Pez que Fuma", a bordello in the outskirts of Caracas. La Garza, its middle-aged owner, hires the young man as handy man, but soon he take...

Who directed The Smoking Fish?

The Smoking Fish was directed by Román Chalbaud.

How long is The Smoking Fish?

The Smoking Fish has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).

When was The Smoking Fish released?

The Smoking Fish was released on January 2, 1977 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Smoking Fish?

The main cast of The Smoking Fish includes Hilda Vera, Orlando Urdaneta, Haydée Balza, Miguelangel Landa, Rafael Briceño.