---
title: 'Murder in the Central Committee (1982)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Vicente Aranda'
released: '1982-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 110
genres:
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'Spain'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/murder-in-the-central-committee-1982'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083583/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Murder in the Central Committee (1982)

1982 · 110 min · Thriller · Spain

Original title: Asesinato en el Comité Central

## Synopsis

Murder in the Central Committee is a 1982 Spanish thriller film directed by Vicente Aranda. It stars Patxi Andión and Victoria Abril. The plot follows a private detective, an ex-communist and former CIA agent, who travels from Barcelona to Madrid to discover the identity of the assassin of the leader of the Spanish Communist Party who was stabbed during a blackout while presiding over a meeting of the party's Central Committee. The film is a thriller with ironic political overtones.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Vicente Aranda](https://cinepixo.com/people/vicente-aranda)
- **Screenplay:** [Vicente Aranda](https://cinepixo.com/people/vicente-aranda)
- **Director of Photography:** [José Luis Alcaine Escaño](https://cinepixo.com/people/jose-luis-alcaine-escano)

## Cast

- [José Vivó](https://cinepixo.com/people/jose-vivo)
- [Patxi Andión](https://cinepixo.com/people/patxi-andion)
- [Jack Taylor](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-taylor)
- [Miguel Rellán](https://cinepixo.com/people/miguel-rellan)
- [Victoria Abril](https://cinepixo.com/people/victoria-abril)
- [Conrado San Martín](https://cinepixo.com/people/conrado-san-martin)
- [Héctor Alterio](https://cinepixo.com/people/hector-alterio)

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