Movie
Eye for an Eye
Overview
Mario, an exemplary man, lives in a village on the Galician coast. In the old people’s home, where he works as a nurse, everyone appreciates him. When the best known narco in the area, Antonio Padín, recently released from prison, enters the residence, Mario tries to make Antonio feel at home. Now, Padín's two sons, Kike and Toño, are in charge of the family business. The failure of an operation will put Kike in jail and cause them to owe a large debt to a Colombian supplier. Toño will turn to the nurse to try to convince his father to assume the debt. But Mario has his own plans.
Details
- Release date
- 2019-08-30
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller, Crime
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Atresmedia, Vaca Films, Quien a hierro mata, Sony Pictures International Productions, Film Constellation, Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte, Xunta de Galicia, Canal+, MEDIA Programme of the European Union, Playtime
- Country
- Belgium, France, Spain, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Original language
- ES
Cast
- Luis Tosar as Mario
- María Vázquez as Julia
- Ismael Martínez as Toño
- Pablo Guisa Koestinger as Presidiario 2
- Daniel Currás as Xepas
- María Luisa Mayol as Ana
- Víctor Duplá as Alfredo
- Enric Auquer as Kiko
- Xan Cejudo as Antonio Padín
- Marcos Javier Fernández Eimil as Cura funeral
- Tania Lamata as Asistente Funeral
- Tamar Novas as Mario Joven
Crew
- Paco Plaza - Director
- Juan Galiñanes - Writer
- Jorge Guerricaechevarría - Writer
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