The Black Hand

The Black Hand

88 mins | Crime, Comedy | Jan. 1, 1980

Three old schoolmates, who in their time as students had formed a kind of secret society called The Black Hand, in order to embitter teachers' lives, meet again years later with very different lives. One is a dad's son who is distracted as best he can; another has become a writer of espionage novels and is persecuted by the CIA, and the third leads an indolent life without further ado. The reunion of the three friends will make the society of La Mano Negra revive.

The Black Hand

88 mins | Crime, Comedy | Jan. 1, 1980

The Black Hand
Three old schoolmates, who in their time as students had formed a kind of secret society called The Black Hand, in order to embitter teachers' lives, meet again years later with very different lives. One is a dad's son who is distracted as best he can; another has become a writer of espionage novels and is persecuted by the CIA, and the third leads an indolent life without further ado. The reunion of the three friends will make the society of La Mano Negra revive.
Producers Fono Roma, Impala, In-Cine Compañía Industrial Cinematográfica, La Salamandra
Original title La mano negra
Directors Fernando Colomo
Writers Fernando Colomo, Fernando Trueba

Cast

Antonio Resines

as Carlos

Carmen Maura

as Rosa

Joaquín Hinojosa

as Mariano Garrido

Íñigo Gurrea

as Falceto

Virginia Mataix

as Isabel

Fernando Vivanco

as Boyero

Manuel Alexandre

as Jefe de personal

Emilio Urdiales

as Aprendiz de gángster

Manuel Huete

as Padre de Manolo

Mary Carrillo

as Madre de Manolo

Tony Devon

as Franco 'Mad Dog' Portelli

Emilio Linder

as Jorge Luis

Aurora Pastor

as Dependienta