The Day of the Beast poster
Director Álex de la Iglesia
Screenplay Álex de la Iglesia, Jorge Guerricaechevarría

The Day of the Beast

Original Title: El día de la bestia

Tagline: A devilishly dark comedy.

Release Date: 1995-10-20

Duration: 103 minutes

Synopsis

The story revolves around a Basque Roman Catholic priest dedicated to committing as many sins as possible, a death metal salesman from Carabanchel, and the Italian host of a TV show on the occult. These go on a literal "trip" through Christmas-time Madrid to hunt for and prevent the reincarnation of the Antichrist.

Casting

  • Maria Grazia Cucinotta
    Susana
  • Ramon Agirre
    Car Guy
  • Antonio de la Torre
    Dependent
  • Manuel Tallafé
    Endearing Guard
  • Santiago Segura
    José María
  • Nathalie Seseña
    Mina
  • Jimmy Barnatán
    Fat Boy
  • Antonio Dechent
    Toyota 3
  • Terele Pávez
    Rosario
  • Armando De Razza
    Professor Cavan