The misadventures of the rough and misanthropic Germán 'el Piojo' Areta, ex-police inspector turned private detective, during the turbulent years of the Spanish Transition.
3 films
José Luis Garci (Director) · Horacio Valcárcel (Screenplay)
Alfredo Landa
Areta
María Casanova
Carmen
Miguel Rellán
El Moro
José Bódalo
El Abuelo
Manuel Lorenzo
Rocky
Rafael de Penagos
Sampedro
Agustín González
Bombilla
Arturo Fernández
Gregorio
José Manuel Cervino
Frutos
Maite Marchante
Maite
José Yepes
Punk #1
José Luis Merino
Meri
Fernando Bilbao
Chalet Thug
Antonio del Río
Punk #2
Manuel Ruiz
Punk #3
José María Cañete
Thug #1
María Adánez
Girl
Luis María Delgado
Leyva
Pablo Hoyos
Tailor
Luis M. Carrillo
Thug #2
Basilio Rogado
Waiter
José Luis Arriaza
Mus Player
Miguel Ángel Nieto
Waiter
Rosa Suances
Pilar
José Ángel de la Casa
Movie Theater Usher
José Luis Garci
Minor Role (uncredited)
Manuel Martín Ferrand
Self (voice) (uncredited)
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Private detective Germán Areta el Piojo investigates the life of a gay man who has apparently abandoned his partner. When they both turn up dead, it seems one killed the other before committing suicide, but Areta is not convinced.
