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El Cangrejo

200637m
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About El Cangrejo

El Cangrejo is a 2006 movie, directed by Meritxell Campos Olivé, starring Carmen de Mairena, Désirée and Pasty. It has a runtime of 37 minutes. Below you can see where to watch El Cangrejo in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Overview

El Cangrejo is not only the oldest bar in Barcelona but also a cultural icon of the drag community, where even during the years of the Franco dictatorship, there was a small exclave of joy, ecstasy, and alternative lifestyles. This documentary provides an insight into the world of drag show culture in Barcelona. The film focuses on the lives of the performers, showing them on stage and behind the scenes, as well as the challenges they face in their daily lives. The documentary captures the essence of the vibrant subculture of the El Cangrejo bar, shedding light on its history, evolution, and impact on the LGBTQ+ community and its relationship with its audience and society.

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Where can I watch El Cangrejo in Mexico?+

El Cangrejo is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is El Cangrejo on Netflix?+

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How long is El Cangrejo?+

El Cangrejo has a runtime of 37 minutes (37 minutes).

Who stars in El Cangrejo?+

El Cangrejo stars Carmen de Mairena, Désirée, Pasty, Pepe Rubianes and Rubén.

When did El Cangrejo come out?+

El Cangrejo is a 2006 movie directed by Meritxell Campos Olivé.

Who directed El Cangrejo?+

El Cangrejo was directed by Meritxell Campos Olivé.

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