Jarrapellejos

Jarrapellejos is a 1988 Spanish drama film directed by Antonio Giménez-Rico based on the 1914 novel of the same name by Felipe Trigo. Set in La Joya, Extremadura, the plot straddles between the social denunciation and the costumbrista portrait, featuring the misdeeds of local cacique Jarrapellejos.

Release
Distributed by Warner Española, the film was released theatrically in Spain on 19 February 1988. It was entered into the 38th Berlin International Film Festival.