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Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law is a espagnol film of genre Comedy directed by Santiago Segura released in USA on 13 march 1998 with Santiago Segura

Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law (1998)

Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law
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Released in USA 13 march 1998
Length 1h37
Directed by
OriginEspagne
Genres Comedy,    Crime
Rating67% 3.395953.395953.395953.395953.39595

Torrente, el brazo tonto de la ley is a 1998 Spanish dark comedy written, directed and starred by Santiago Segura. Also stars Javier Bardem, Javier Cámara, Neus Asensi and Tony Leblanc.

Synopsis

José Luis Torrente is a lazy, rude, drunkard, sexist, racist, right-wing Madrid cop who lives in a decrepit apartment in a slum neighbourhood with his wheelchair-bound father, whose disability checks are Torrente's only real income.

Actors

Santiago Segura

(José Luis Torrente)Javier Cámara

(Rafi)Tony Leblanc

(Felipe Torrente)Neus Asensi

(Amparito)Chus Lampreave

(Reme)
And :
Javier Bardem
Jimmy Barnatan
Carlos Bardem
Antonio de la Torre
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Torrente

Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law
Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law
(1998) Torrente 2: Mission in Marbella
Torrente 2: Mission in Marbella
(2001) Torrente 3: The Protector
Torrente 3: The Protector
(2005) Torrente 4: Lethal Crisis
Torrente 4: Lethal Crisis
(2011) Torrente 5: Operación Eurovegas
Torrente 5: Operación Eurovegas
(2011)

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