Actor Mario Casas (1986)

The Innocent (Spanish: El inocente) is a Spanish television mystery thriller miniseries directed by Oriol Paulo and based on the Harlan Coben novel of the same name. The show stars Mario Casas, Alexandra Jiménez, Aura Garrido and José Coronado. It was released on Netflix on 30 April 2021. 9 years after getting himself involved in a quarrel and ...

A middle-aged man, a once-successful advertiser Javier Muñoz realized that his best days were behind him. Younger and more creative competitors have conquered the market, and Javier is forced to look for a new job. The family is experiencing great financial difficulties, and the number of unpaid bills is increasing. Together with his wife and child, Javier is forced to sell a luxurious apartment with a great view and move to a less prestigious area of ​​the city, leaving himself only an expensive car. But Javier has no luck with finding a job, and the old apartment haunts him. The family of a successful businessman Thomas lives there, for whose life Javier begins to observe. Soon, ...

Angel Hernandez is a paramedic who lives with his girlfriend Vanesa (Vane) François. Angel has an unempathetic attitude towards his patients and steals from them, selling the more valuable items to a local fence. At home, he is possessive and controlling towards Vane. The couple are trying for a baby without success. Angel tells Vane it’s her fault and even suggest her inability to get pregnant is psychosomatic. He then takes a fertility test and discovers that he has a low sperm count, but does not tell Vane. One day, while taking an injured patient to hospital, the ambulance (driven by his colleague Ricardo) is in an accident and Angel is left paralysed from the waist down and uses ...

A young modest guy Daniel never allowed himself to live the way he wanted and do what he dreamed of because of his father, but his death gave the guy real freedom. Now Dani is going to change his life and make all his dreams come true. But one evening he meets the relaxed beauty Mila and this meeting completely changes Dani’s life, though not for the better. Meeting with Mila leads to a series of crazy adventures and a stormy, passionate romance. However, unforeseen circumstances push the guy to cross the line beyond which the most unpredictable consequences await him …

A young man, Juan Santos, earned money from crime, which led to problems with the law. Being on a kind of parole, Juan is allowed to visit his family during the day, and at night he is forced to return to the walls of the Seville prison. Together with his beloved wife Triana, they go to the first communion of their daughter Estrella, but on the way home the girl dies as a result of a car accident. Another car crashed into Juan’s car and it soon turns out that the car was involved in the robbery of Romanian drug dealers. The police are investigating the case, but Juan takes justice into his own hands, because no one will return his daughter to him, and he does not intend to wait ...

Marco Mur is a successful businessman, the CEO of ALVA, a tech company about to launch an innovative prototype of electric car, in which he works together with his friend Diego and Bárbara. A newcomer, the ambitious Eva, joins the company. Marco is however introverted and emotionally blocked. Dependent on his psychologist Sara, Marco’s only mental escape routes are sport and a private club where members receive sexual pleasure and give free rein to their erotic fantasies. Marco has an autist younger brother, José, interned in a specialized center where the only person able to connect with him is Carol.

The Photographer of Mauthausen is a 2018 Spanish biography drama historical film starring Mario Casas, Macarena Gómez and Alain Hernández. The film tells the history of the photographer Francisco Boix during his life in the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp complex. Actor Mario Casas lost 12 kg in weight while preparing to play the part of the malnourished Boix.[ Based on the true story of Spanish Civil War veteran Francisco Boix, a prisoner at ...

The film opens with an unspecified year but is probably around WWII, as the rifle he carries appears to be a German KAR98, which was introduced in 1935 as the standard German infantry rifle. It is possible he could have obtained it during the Spanish Civil War, ca. 1936 to 1939, but it would have been a German frontline weapon at that time. The local townspeople do not appear to have all the modern comforts of the era with exception of electricity. The main character Martinon is a huntsman who lives a life of solitude completely without modern day comforts high on a mountain top in an abandoned town, which appears to have been ravaged by war. Martinon’s life is that of ...

In a cafe in Madrid; two random people are shot dead by an unknown sniper when they leave the bar. The streets are evacuated, and gradually, the rest of the people still alive in the bar come to realise someone in the group is the reason. It becomes clear that it is a government op and they are covering up the killings under the guise of a fire. Everyone inside the cafe turns against each other. Eventually, a man emerges from the bathroom in a critically diseased condition. He drops to the floor but as the group gather around to comfort him, he mutters, “Don’t touch me!” before dying. It now becomes clear that the group are being quarantined due to the man’s ...

José has been sent by the employment agency as an extra for the taping of a New Year’s Eve television special (four months in advance) in an industrial pavilion just outside Madrid. Hundreds of people like him are locked there for weeks, applauding for musical performances they don’t actually see and celebrating the false arrival of the new year. As he’s starting to fall for his dinner companion Paloma, he doesn’t know two major clashes of egos are unfolding backstage. On the one hand, veteran crooner Alphonso (Raphael in a self-parodist role) comes face to face with his bitter ...

Spanish businessman Adrián Doria is out on bail after being arrested for the murder of his lover, Laura Vidal. His lawyer, Félix Leiva, hires prestigious defense attorney Virginia Goodman, who visits him at his apartment with the news that the prosecutor has found a witness who will be testifying in front of a judge soon; they have three hours to come up with a defense so Virginia urges her client to tell her the whole truth. Adrián tells Virginia how he and Laura ended their affair months ago but received a call blackmailing them to come to a rural hotel with €100,000. At the hotel, Adrián was knocked unconscious and awoke to find Laura dead in the bathroom.

José has been sent by the employment agency as an extra for the taping of a New Year’s Eve television special (four months in advance) in an industrial pavilion just outside Madrid. Hundreds of people like him are locked there for weeks, applauding for musical performances they don’t actually see and celebrating the false arrival of the new year. As he’s starting to fall for his dinner companion Paloma, he doesn’t know two major clashes of egos are unfolding backstage. On the one hand, veteran crooner Alphonso (Raphael in a self-parodist role) comes face to face with his bitter ...

Dozens of people from Copiapó, Chile, work in the San José mine. The owner ignores the warnings of the failing stability of the mine, which collapses a short time later. The only path inside the mine is completely blocked, and the thirty-three miners manage to get to the rescue chamber. They discover that the radio is useless, the medical kit is empty, the ventilation shafts lack the required ladders, and there is very little stored food. Mario Sepúlveda becomes the leader of the miners, dividing the foods rations and stopping the outbursts of violence and despair. The mine company does not attempt any rescue, and the relatives of the miners gather around the gates.

Kilian is a young man from the mountains of Huesca who, in 1954, returns to the island of Fernando Pó (present Bioko), where he was born. He joins his father Antón and his brother Jacobo. They are one of many Spanish families who harvest cocoa in Spanish Guinea. The movie opens in 1968 with Kilian and Bisila making love. Shortly after, Killian departs, leaving behind a half-torn picture and his hat as a memento for Bisila. Flash forward to 2003 Pasolobino, Spain, where Clarence is attending the funeral of her estranged father Jacobo. After the funeral Clarence and her cousin Daniela discuss the possibility of selling the family land. They also discuss Daniela’s father, Kilian, ...

The film opens with two men, José and Antonio robbing a pawn shop. Antonio is unhappy that José has brought his son Sergio along on the heist and is even unhappier that the child is participating with them, as this puts both him and them at risk. The robbery initially seems to go well and the group collects a large bag full of gold rings and jewellery, only for the robbery to turn sour and for several people to die in the resulting gunfire. The men hijack a taxi and stow its unwilling passenger in the trunk, then force the driver, Manuel, to drive towards Spain’s border with the intent to flee to France. The group is followed by Sergio’s mother and José’s ex Silvia ...

Spain, late thirties. The civil war is slowly coming to an end, but some regions are still not calm. While the fighting is going on, the nuns try their best to save the wounded, who are brought straight from the battlefield. During this still turbulent time, a small band of soldiers make their way through the countryside. As part of the detachment is a young boy Juan Castro, who finds a white mule. He understands that after the war, the mule will be very useful in the economy, because most of the villages are devastated, and unfortunate people have to survive. Juan takes the mule with him to save the animal from certain death, because even in the ...

Eight-year-old Ismael Tchou travels by train from Madrid to Barcelona. He ran away from home because he wants to meet Felix Ambros. His only lead is a letter addressed to his mother and the address of an apartment in Barcelona. The boy arrives at the address, but in the apartment, instead of his father, he meets an elegant woman in her fifties, Nora, who turns out to be Felix’s mother and thus his grandmother. As a result of this meeting, provoked by Ismael’s desire to meet his biological father, all the characters will try to settle scores with their past.

Unit 7 has a tough assignment: to clean the most dangerous drug trafficking networks out of the city and bring an end to the corrosive power that has taken hold of the streets. A detail of four, the unit is led by Ángel, a young officer aspiring to the rank of detective, and Rafael, a violent, arrogant, yet efficient cop. But Unit 7’s modus operandi is slipping outside the bounds of the law through their use of violence, coercion, lies and half-truths. For them, anything goes. As they gain ground in their mission, the two officers head in opposite directions. Angel takes the path of ambition and police excess while Rafael will begin to change ...

Hache flies back to Barcelona after spending two years in London, trying to forget his first love and Pollo’s death, his best friend. His brother picks him up from the airport; after he settles himself in, he sees his bike covered with a sheet. H. takes his bike for a spin and lands in the port where he used to race illegally. As soon as he gets there he receives a call, turns out Katina found out through Álex (Hache’s brother) that he just got back; they both agree to meet at a park. When he arrives at the park, Hache sees Chino who tells him that things have changed. Chino invites him to a get-together in a restaurant with their other friends. While waiting sitting on a ...

A global cataclysm, caused by a fatal accident in Geneva, Switzerland, during the implementation of a particle accelerator, leaves the crew and students of the barque school-ship Estrella Polar (Polar Star) isolated in a post-apocalyptic world where most of the world’s landmass is now under water. The ship becomes their home in this isolated world. However, apart from the isolation, they also discover they are not alone, and must face “the others”. The first season starts with North Star sailing on what will be the biggest adventure of their lives, when a mysterious storm caused by the implementation of a particle accelerator in ...