La casa del pelícano

La casa del pelícano ("The House of the Pelican") is a 1976 Mexican thriller film. It was shot in 1976 and released in 1977. Main themes of this film are rape and difficult possessive relationship between mother and her son.

La casa del pelícano
Promotional poster
Directed bySergio Véjar
Screenplay byJorge Patiño
Story byJorge Patiño
Based onNilo, mi hijo
by Antonio González Caballero
StarringJacqueline Andere
Daniela Romo
Enrique Álvarez Félix
CinematographyRosalío Solano
Edited byJoaquín Ceballos
Music byLuis H. Bretón
Distributed byConacine
Release date
  • 23 November 1978 (1978-11-23) (Mexico)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

Young Enrique Álvarez Félix played Nilo in this film. This was his most famous film role. Nilo was castrated at the end of the film, and this was interesting for some spectators who noticed that Enrique had a difficult relationship with his mother in his real life.

This film was based on the play Nilo, mi hijo by Antonio González Caballero.

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