Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law

Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law

97 mins | Crime, Comedy | March 13, 1998

Torrente, The Stupid Arm of The Law by Santiago Segura stars Javier Cámara as a corrupt, poor, delusional, sexist, egocentric, drunk and right-winged Madrid cop named Torrente. This over the top comedy shows Torrente on his search for heroin drug dealers and the outrageous characters he passes on his way. A cult film and one of the funniest Spanish films was the most successful box-office film.

Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law

97 mins | Crime, Comedy | March 13, 1998

Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law
Torrente, The Stupid Arm of The Law by Santiago Segura stars Javier Cámara as a corrupt, poor, delusional, sexist, egocentric, drunk and right-winged Madrid cop named Torrente. This over the top comedy shows Torrente on his search for heroin drug dealers and the outrageous characters he passes on his way. A cult film and one of the funniest Spanish films was the most successful box-office film.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers Cartel, Rocabruno S.A., Amiguetes Entertainment
Original title Torrente, el brazo tonto de la ley
Directors Santiago Segura
Writers Santiago Segura

Cast

Santiago Segura

as José Luis Torrente

Javier Cámara

as Rafi

Neus Asensi

as Amparito

Chus Lampreave

as Reme

Tony Leblanc

as Felipe Torrente

Jimmy Barnatán

as Toneti

Darío Paso

as Bombilla

Cañita Brava

as Antoñito / Antonio

Manuel Manquiña

as Francés

Carlos Bardem

as Cayetano

Antonio de la Torre

as Rodrigo

Julio Sanjuán

as Malaguita

César Vea

as Borja

Javier Jurdao

as Israel

Carlos Perea

as Carlitos

Espartaco Santoni

as Mendoza

Manuel Tallafé

as El Mudo

Rosa Zhidán

as Lio-Chi

Jake Nong

as Wang

Santiago Barullo

as Moreno

Luis Cuenca

as Barman

Nuria Carbonell

as Pili

Carmen Navarro

as Clienta pescadería

Cela Ortega

as Estudiante pescadería

Carlos Lucas

as Liborio

Sixto Cid

as Colillas

Daniel Monzón

as 'Freak' ultramarinos

El Gran Wyoming

as Comisario

Mariola Fuentes

as Milagritos

Felipe Hita

as Matón 1

José Miguel Gómez

as Matón 2

Poli Díaz

as Poli Díaz

Aquilino Gamazo

as Motero billares

Eva Sklar

as Camarera embarazada

Olga Lorente

as Otra camarera

Juan Dakas

as D.J. 'Danch'

Luis Gutiérrez

as Farrelli

Fernando Sáez

as Gumo

Graciano Fernández

as Graziano

Javier Bardem

as Sultán (uncredited)

Andreu Buenafuente

as Dominguero (uncredited)

Javier Cansado

as Enfermero (uncredited)

Pablo Carbonell

as Médico (scenes deleted) (uncredited)

Claudio Contreras

as Técnico de laboratorio (uncredited)

Nuria De La Fuente

as Dancer (uncredited)

Gabino Diego

as Atracador 2 (uncredited)

Carlos Faemino

as Enfermero (uncredited)

Sergio Francisco

as Líder de laboratorio (uncredited)

Carlos García Berlanga

as Enfermero (uncredited)

Máximo Pradera

as Inspector de policía (uncredited)

José García Ruiz

as Waiter (uncredited)

Jorge Sanz

as Atracador 1 (uncredited)

Luixy Toledo

as Ramírez (uncredited)

Fernando Trueba

as Cura (uncredited)

Santiago Urrialde

as Policía (uncredited)