El francotirador

A slow, grim descent into a grieving father's obsession, heavy with political tension and quiet dread.

Directed by

Carlos Puerto

Genres

Action

Starring

Paul Naschy, Blanca Estrada, Pep Munné

Overview

Lucas is a widower who works as a clockmaker. He has a daughter who lives in a village in northern Spain. One day his daughter go to school as each morning and he opens his shop. Aafter, a neighbor comes running to tell him that his daughter just died as an unfortunate victim of a terrorist attack that has been perpetrated against the car of a minister on official visit. Shattered, Lucas thinks that this is due to serious political tension that is living that part of the country, making a terrible emotionally unbalanced resolution: life threatening to the Head of State.

How it feels

Dark, bleak, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Grief, revenge, politics, violence

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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