Continental (1989) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

1989 · Film · ★ 2

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Released in 1989, Continental is a thriller and policier film directed by Xavier Villaverde, running about 96 minutes.

What it’s about. At the end of the 50s, after assassinating the legendary capo Goncalves and dividing their domains, Ventura and Otálora, rival and old friends, fight with their bands for the control of prostitution and contraband. Anabel, Ventura's favorite prostitute and her young lover, will live their passion among the violence that surrounds the port city.

Who’s in it. Continental stars Eusebio Poncela as Otálora, Marisa Paredes as Xulia, Jorge Sanz as Pancho and Héctor Alterio as Ruda, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Continental has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $288.5K at the box office.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Continental page.

If you liked it. Fans of Continental tend to enjoy The Dark Knight : Le Chevalier noir, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Questions fréquentes

Where can I watch Continental (1989)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Continental change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Continental worth watching?
Continental holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and policier. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Continental?
Continental stars Eusebio Poncela, Marisa Paredes, Jorge Sanz, Héctor Alterio and Fernando Guillén.
When was Continental released?
Continental was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.