Top billed cast

1. 

   Alberto Ammann

   Juan Oliver

2. 

   Luis Tosar

   Malamadre

3. 

   Antonio Resines

   José Utrilla

4. 

   Marta Etura

   Elena

5. 

   Manuel Morón

   Ernesto Almansa

6. 

   Carlos Bardem

   Apache

7. 

   Luis Zahera

   Releches

8. 

   Fernando Soto

   Armando Nieto

9. 

   Vicente Romero Sánchez

   Tachuela

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-03-14

Now there are a few rather daft plot holes here, but in the main this is a really strong prison drama anchored well by Luis Tosar and Alberto Ammann. The latter man ("Juan") is on an orientation visit to a high security prison were he is shortly to begin work when a full scale riot breaks out. That is being led by "Malamadre" (Tosar) and it's only by luck - he had had an earlier accident and was recovering in cell 211 - that he isn't taken hostage like two of his soon-to-be colleagues. He's quite a quick thinker and thanks to him being slightly bloodstained, manages to convince their new boss ...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
Spanish

Budget
$5,700,000.00

Revenue
$19,300,483.00

Keywords

• suicide
• husband wife relationship
• based on novel or book
• pregnancy
• prison cell
• penitentiary
• prison guard
• flashback
• jail
• eta terrorist group
• walkie talkie
• prison riot
• surveillance camera
• wrist slitting
• gagged
• violence