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Movie, 2026

El pez que fuma

IMDb 8.0, 103 min, Drama, Venezuela

In 1976, a 19-year-old actress becomes a symbol of scandal when she starts her career in The Smoking Fish, delivering the first-ever nude scene in Venezuelan cinema. The media crucifies her, turning her into a controversial figure. Decades later, she returns to the iconic film, now as the lead. As she embarks on the remake's production, her personal life spirals into a passionate affair with the married director and a complicated romance with the young male protagonist. Life and art intertwine as her real-world turmoil mirrors the love triangle she portrays on screen. More than just the professional redemption she seeks, The Smoking Fish will once again change her life in unexpected ways.

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DirectorLuis Fernández
WritersLuis Fernández
GenreDrama
Runtime103 min
ReleasedMon, Jul 27, 2026
CountryVenezuela

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