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Smoke & Mirrors is a espagnol film of genre Thriller directed by Alberto Rodríguez with José Coronado
Smoke & Mirrors (2016)
El hombre de las mil caras
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Add to a movie listL'Homme aux mille visages (El hombre de las mil caras) est un film espagnol réalisé par Alberto Rodríguez, sorti en 2016. Il obtient notamment deux prix Goya et quatre médailles du Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos.
Le film est basé sur le livre Paesa, el espía de las mil caras (L'espion aux mille visage) du journaliste d'investigation Manuel Cerdán. Les principaux personnages et l'intrigue sont issus de faits réels : Luis Roldán , Francisco Paesa .
Synopsis
En tant qu'agent des services secrets espagnols, Francisco Paesa est responsable d'une des plus importantes opérations contre l'ETA. Il est impliqué dans une extorsion de fond en pleine crise touchant les GAL, et doit quitter le pays. À son retour, il reçoit la visite du directeur général de la Guardia Civil Luis Roldán et de sa femme qui lui demandent de cacher un milliard et demi de pesetas.Actors
José Coronado
(Jesús Camoes (as Jose Coronado))
Marta Etura
(Nieves Fernández Puerto)
Eduard Fernández
(Francisco Paesa)
Emilio Gutiérrez Caba
(Osorno)
Philippe Rebbot
(Pinaud)
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