38 Especial
Synopsis
On the gritty streets of Mexico City, Commander Quiroga and his partner Miranda more than have their hands full. Between firefights with drug traffickers and the chronic minibus stickups that the public is usually too afraid to report, there's now a demented murderer, Raúl, who uses an unusual jeweler's tool to stab his random victims
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Top Cast
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Fernando Almada
Cmdt. Horacio Quiroga
Nora Torrero
Thelma Rodriguez
Miguel Marte
Raúl
Julio Rasec
Miranda
Susana Conteras
Raul's Mother
Adrian Gomez
Official 1
Marisol del Cueto
Ana Luisa
José Luis Chávez
Guy 1
Martín Casanova
Guy 2
Luis Guevara
Radio Engineer
Claudia Fuentes
Secretary
Enrique Miranda
Ernesto
Eduardo Vicencio
On-Duty Officer
José Luis Quintero
Suspect 1
Marcela Garcia
Woman
Fredy García
Guy 3
José Luis Barraza
Judicial 1
Felipe Solís
Drug Dealer 1
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Miguel Marte
- Screenplay & Story
- Patricia F. Sáenz
- Original Score
- Luis Jauregui Lara
- Original Title
- 38 Especial
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Miguel Marte
Patricia F. Sáenz
Luis Jauregui Lara
Manuel Palacios, Miguel Marte
Armando Esparragoza
Department Leadership Roster
Miguel Marte
Director
Patricia F. Sáenz
Screenplay
Manuel Palacios
Director of Photography
Miguel Marte
Director of Photography
Armando Esparragoza
Editor
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BD Release: 1991-1995
Movies released in 4K Blu-ray format - 1991-1995
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Frequently Asked Questions About 38 Especial
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What is 38 Especial about?
On the gritty streets of Mexico City, Commander Quiroga and his partner Miranda more than have their hands full. Between firefights with drug traffickers and the chronic minibus stickups that the public is usually too afraid to report, there's now a demented murderer, Raúl, who uses an unusual jeweler's tool to stab his random victims
Who directed 38 Especial?
38 Especial was directed by Miguel Marte.
Who stars in 38 Especial?
The principal cast of 38 Especial includes Fernando Almada, Nora Torrero, Miguel Marte, Julio Rasec, Susana Conteras.
When was 38 Especial released and how long is it?
38 Especial was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for 38 Especial?
The original motion picture soundtrack for 38 Especial was composed by Luis Jauregui Lara.