Torrente for President

Years have passed since his last adventure, but José Luis Torrente, the most politically incorrect former cop in Spain, still sees himself as a national hero.

Cast

Santiago Segura

as José Luis Torrente

Gabino Diego

as Cuco

Carlos Areces

as Pelayo

Ramón Langa

as Jacobo Carrascal

Francisco Nicolás

as Franki

Willy Bárcenas

as Santi

Cañita Brava

as Antoñito

José María Rubio

as Manolito

Xavier Deltell

as Torrelavega

David Guapo

as David

Reviews

Martin Oaks

**The danger of cynicism** The existence of “Torrente for President” manifests itself as a symptom of creative exhaustion, confusing transgression with anachronism. In a political landscape like Spain's, where polarization is already a caricature in itself, Santiago Segura's character has lost it...

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