El poder del deseo (1975): cast, story & where to watch
1975 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1975, El poder del deseo is a drama film directed by Juan Antonio Bardem, running about 117 minutes.
What it’s about. Javier lives with his mother in a modest apartment. He conducts surveys on the effectiveness of ads. This work provides a humble earning for the two of them. One day he meets Juna at a bus stop. He tries to ask her out, but she refuses. A few days later, they meet again. Slowly a relationship develops, but her plan is to marry someone rich. Javier's wealthy uncle included him in his testament, so Juna talks Javier into killing the uncle.
Who’s in it. El poder del deseo stars Marisol as Juna, Murray Head as Javier, José María Prada as Sorribes and Lola Gaos as Javier's mother, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, El poder del deseo has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch El poder del deseo page.
If you liked it. Fans of El poder del deseo tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch El poder del deseo (1975)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for El poder del deseo change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is El poder del deseo worth watching?
- El poder del deseo holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in El poder del deseo?
- El poder del deseo stars Marisol, Murray Head, José María Prada, Lola Gaos and Alfredo Alonso.