
The People at Universal
Dec 01 1991
•2h 51m
•Comedy, Action, Drama, Adventure
Former Sergeant Diogenes Hernandez owns the Universal, a precarious detective agency private in the Centre of Bogotá, which is based in the same apartment where he and his wife Fabiola inhabit. His nephew, Clemente Fernández, who works at the Agency, maintains a romance with Fabiola, without trying to hurt the feelings of his uncle, but driven by the need to alleviate their empty urban and anonymous man.
Cast
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Álvaro Rodríguez
Diógenes Hernández

Robinson Díaz
Clemente Hernández
Jennifer Steffens
Fabiola Hernández
Ana María Aristizabal
Margarita (as Ana María Aristizábal)
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