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Release Year1978
Runtime1h 46m
LanguageSpanish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes25
DirectorEloy de la Iglesia
WritersEloy de la Iglesia, Gonzalo Goicoechea
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.1 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsConfessions of a Congressman
About Confessions of a Congressman
Roberto, a leader and follower of the ideals of his radical leftist opposition party, can’t resist the cheap beautiful street teenagers that are thrown his way for various pleasures.
Directed by Eloy de la Iglesia, Confessions of a Congressman leans on a strong ensemble — José Sacristán, María Luisa San José, José Luis Alonso — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1978.
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