Savages
Salvajes
Synopsis
Spanish drama about anti-immigrant racism and family problems. Berta is a single nurse raising her deceased sister's three teenage children in a Spanish port city. The two boys are neo-Nazis with a flaming hatred for African immigrants, and the girl has a boyfriend who runs an underground business smuggling illegal aliens from Africa. Into this time bomb comes a cop, Eduardo, who is investigating the vicious assault of a black man. He and Berta fall for each other and make tigerish love in scenes that are much hotter than you might expect from middle-aged actors.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 26, 2001
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Carlos Molinero
- Screenplay & Story
- José Luis Alonso de Santos
- Original Title
- Salvajes
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Carlos Molinero
José Luis Alonso de Santos
Department Leadership Roster
Carlos Molinero
Director
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What is Savages about?
Spanish drama about anti-immigrant racism and family problems. Berta is a single nurse raising her deceased sister's three teenage children in a Spanish port city. The two boys are neo-Nazis with a flaming hatred for African immigrants, and the girl has a boyfriend who runs an underground business smuggling illegal aliens from Africa. Into this time bomb comes a cop, Eduardo, who is investigating the vicious assault of a black man. He and Berta fall for each other and make tigerish love in scenes that are much hotter than you might expect from middle-aged actors.
Who directed Savages?
Savages was directed by Carlos Molinero.
Who stars in Savages?
The principal cast of Savages includes Marisa Paredes, Imanol Arias, Manuel Morón, Roger Casamajor, María Isasi.
When was Savages released and how long is it?
Savages was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.