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Airbag

Airbag

19976.52h 5m

Overview

Mommy's boy Juantxo is engaged. Dragged to the party by his friends Konradin and Paco, he loses his expensive wedding ring inside the body of a prostitute. Mafioso whorehouse owner Villambrosa finds the ring. Meanwhile Villambrosa's rival gangster Souza sends femme fatale Fatima to check things out. Juantxo and his friends are trying to get the ring back and in the process get involved in the war between gangs.

Directed by Juanma Bajo Ulloa
Written by Karra Elejalde, Juanma Bajo Ulloa, Fernando Guillén Cuervo
Box OfficeBudget: $3.4MRevenue: $8.0M

Top Cast

Fernando Guillén Cuervo

Fernando Guillén Cuervo

Konradín

Karra Elejalde

Karra Elejalde

Juantxo

Alberto San Juan

Alberto San Juan

Pako

Karlos Arguiñano

Karlos Arguiñano

Don Serafín

Manuel Manquiña

Manuel Manquiña

Pazos

Maria de Medeiros

Maria de Medeiros

Fátima do Espíritu Santo

Francisco Rabal

Francisco Rabal

Villambrosa

Rosa María Sardà

Rosa María Sardà

Aurora

Luis Cuenca

Luis Cuenca

Souza

Pilar Bardem

Pilar Bardem

La Herme

Themes & Keywords

absurd

About Airbag

Airbag is a comedy, action, crime, thriller film released in 1997 exploring themes of absurd. Directed by Juanma Bajo Ulloa, it stars Fernando Guillén Cuervo, Karra Elejalde, Alberto San Juan. Mommy's boy Juantxo is engaged. Dragged to the party by his friends Konradin and Paco, he loses his expensive wedding ring inside the body of a prostitute. Mafioso whorehouse owner Villambrosa finds the ring. Meanwhile Villambrosa's rival gangster Souza sends femme fatale Fatima to check things out. Juantxo and his friends are trying to get the ring back and in the process get involved in the war between gangs.

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