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Film · 2015

El desconocido

Directed by Dani de la Torre · starring Luis Tosar, Javier Gutiérrez and Elvira Mínguez

  • 1 h 42 min
  • Action · Crime · Drama
  • Spain
  • 7.6 Users39 votes
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Synopsis

Carlos is a man who works as an executive in a bank. He lives his life quietly and routinely, bringing his children to school, although his wife often normally do, so it is unusual to see him do it. On the way to his children' school, he receives a call from a stranger, the problem is that it seems to know everything about him but also the unknown notifies him that he have a bomb under the seat and threatens him, telling him to collect a high amount of money, if he really want to survive, or otherwise, he shall die by the bomb.

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The essentials

Runtime
102 min1 hour and 42 minutes
Budget
€4mAtresmedia Cine
Box office
€2.6m0.6 times its budget
How long is El desconocido?
1 hour and 42 minutes (102 minutes).
Who directed El desconocido?
Dani de la Torre.
Who is in El desconocido?
It stars Luis Tosar, Javier Gutiérrez, Elvira Mínguez and Fernando Cayo.
How much did El desconocido make?
It took €2.6 million in Spain. It cost €4 million.
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Cast

Full cast (20)
Director
Dani de la Torre
Writers
Alberto Marini
Producers
Mercedes Gamero, Emma Lustres, Borja Pena

Photos and posters

All 6 photos

Reviews

7.6 39 votes
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Box office

Weekend by weekend
  • Budget €4m
  • Spain €2.6m

Awards

All the awards

Trivia

  • 'El desconocido' is Dani de la Torre's first movie.

  • 'El desconocido' was filmed in A Coruña, Galicia. Both director Dani de la Torre and lead actor Luís Tosar were born in Galicia.

  • 'El desconocido' was screened for the first time on the 72nd Venice International Film Festival.

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