Going Down in Morocco

★★★★★

Original title: Bajarse al moro

1989 · 1 h 23 min

Directed by Fernando Colomo · Spain · Spanish Cinema

Comedy

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Cast

Verónica Forqué Antonio Banderas Juan Echanove Aitana Sánchez-Gijón Chus Lampreave Miguel Rellán

Credits

Written by: José Luis Alonso de Santos

Plot

Chusa shares a flat in central Madrid with her cousin Jaime and her lover Alberto. The group makes ends meet by smuggling and selling drugs from Morocco.

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Going Down in Morocco (1989) is a Spanish comedy directed by Fernando Colomo. It stars Verónica Forqué, Antonio Banderas and Juan Echanove. It runs 83 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

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Ratings

IMDb: 6.3 / 10 (965 votes)
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