El Peste (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film
Released in 2018, El Peste is a drama and horror film directed by Richard Somes, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Abner lives a drab, downcast, solitary existence. His wife has abandoned him for good. Working for pest control company Panther, his job remains his sole connection to the outside world. It seems going nowhere until he meets Viola, a client who is existence is as sad as his. Wife of a vain college teacher Dodie, Viola is a trapped bird. And meeting Abner seems to give her a chance to fly free. The house, infested with rats all around, becomes a powder keg of emotions and danger as sexual tension between Abner and Viola turns to illicit affair, all happening under Dodie’s nose. In order to extend their relationship, Abner devices something that will eventually lead to a tragedy that will change their lives forever.
Who’s in it. El Peste stars Mon Confiado as Abner, Jean Judith Javier as Viola, Alvin Anson as Dodie and Leon Miguel, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch El Peste page.
If you liked it. Fans of El Peste tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch El Peste (2018)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for El Peste change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in El Peste?
- El Peste stars Mon Confiado, Jean Judith Javier, Alvin Anson, Leon Miguel and Tikoy Aguiluz.
- When was El Peste released?
- El Peste was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.