The Tobacconist of Vallecas (1987)

Leandro, an unemployed mason and his friend, Tocho, attempt to rob a tobacconist in the Vallecas district of Madrid, but Mrs. Justa, the tobacconist, impedes it alerting the neighbors who notify police. Inside the shop, the confrontation between the two friends and their 'hostages', the tobacconist and her niece Angeles, is relaxing, and a budding sympathy arises between them.

Released

1987-04-09

Genres

Comedy, Drama

Runtime

106 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Eloy de la Iglesia, Gonzalo Goicoechea, Eloy de la Iglesia

TMDB rating

6.3/10 from 60 votes