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The Replacement

2021 · 118 min Drama Thriller
6.1 / 10 · TMDB

Spain, 1982. Andrés Expósito, a young police inspector, accepts a posting in Denia, a small town on the Mediterranean coast, in the hope of leading a quieter life and that the natural environment will help improve the fragile health of his daughter; but once in his new post he becomes involved by chance in the investigation of the strange death of the inspector he has come to replace.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title El sustituto
Year 2021
Country Belgium, Spain
Genre Drama, Thriller
Director Óscar Aibar
Runtime 118 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.1/10 (57 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film lives at the rhythm of everyday life — and that's its strength. No cinema about 'big events,' just about how people live, make mistakes, and understand themselves.

Worth watching for the performances and the sincerity. If you're waiting for events — there aren't many. If you're waiting for feeling — it's there.

For those looking for film about people, not events. If you need action — look elsewhere.

Director: Óscar Aibar

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: When you're in the mood for a conversation about life. With a partner or friend you can trust.

🎭 Cast

Ricardo Gómez

Ricardo Gómez

Andrés

Victoria Luengo

Victoria Luengo

Eva

Pere Ponce

Pere Ponce

'Colombo'

Pol López

Pol López

Rafa

Joaquín Climent

Joaquín Climent

Barea

Nuria Herrero

Nuria Herrero

Lola

Cristina Perales

Cristina Perales

Marica

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Hans-Peter Deppe

Heim

Frank Feys

Frank Feys

Klaus

Marta Poveda

Marta Poveda

Miriam

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