

Puerto Escondido
Targeted by a dirty cop after witnessing a murder, bank clerk Mario flees to Puerto Escondido, Mexico, where a couple of oddball Italian expats drags him into a journey of self-discovery and bad decisions.
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About Puerto Escondido
Puerto Escondido is a 1992 Italian-language comedy film directed by Gabriele Salvatores. The cast is led by Diego Abatantuono, Valeria Golino, Claudio Bisio. It has a runtime of 1h 50m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 200 ratings.
Puerto Escondido was produced by Colorado Film, Silvio Berlusconi Communications, and Penta Film and made in Italy. It was released on December 17, 1992, and carries a 15 certification.
- Director
- Gabriele Salvatores
- Writers
- Enzo Monteleone, Diego Abatantuono, Gabriele Salvatores
- Release date
- December 17, 1992
- Original language
- Italian
- Age rating
- 15
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Italy
- Production
- Colorado Film, Silvio Berlusconi Communications, Penta Film
Puerto Escondido cast & crew
Puerto Escondido was directed by Gabriele Salvatores and written by Enzo Monteleone, Diego Abatantuono, and Gabriele Salvatores.
The cast features Diego Abatantuono as Mario Tozzi, Valeria Golino as Anita, Claudio Bisio as Alex, Antonio Catania as Di Gennaro, Renato Carpentieri as Viola, and Elena Callegari as Woman at the bank.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Italo Petriccione and it was produced by Mario Cecchi Gori and Maurizio Totti.
Is Puerto Escondido worth watching?
Puerto Escondido holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 205 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 50m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy comedy, Puerto Escondido is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Puerto Escondido

Diego Abatantuono
Mario Tozzi

Valeria Golino
Anita

Claudio Bisio
Alex

Antonio Catania
Di Gennaro

Renato Carpentieri
Viola

Elena Callegari
Woman at the bank

Leonardo Gajo
Co-worker at the bank

Corinna Agustoni
Nurse
Nicky Mondellini
Waitress at Son y la Rumba

Jorge Fegán
Man at the pawn shop
Paco Mauri
Policeman
Yolanda Orizaga
Carmen
Puerto Escondido — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Puerto Escondido in United States?
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▸What language is Puerto Escondido in?
Puerto Escondido is originally in Italian, with audio tracks including Italian, Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Puerto Escondido?
Puerto Escondido runs 1 hours 50 minutes (110 minutes).
▸What is Puerto Escondido rated?
Puerto Escondido is rated 15. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 205 ratings.











