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The King of the Hill is a espagnol film of genre Thriller directed by Gonzalo López-Gallego released in USA on 16 july 2008 with Leonardo Sbaraglia
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Add to a movie listThis article is about the 2007 Spanish film. For the 1981 American film, see King of the Mountain (film).
The King of the Mountain (El rey de la montaña) (also released as King of the Hill) is a 2007 Spanish thriller film directed by Gonzalo López-Gallego. The film stars Argentine actor Leonardo Sbaraglia and Spanish actress María Valverde.
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Quim is driving through an isolated rural area and arrives at a petrol station where it is revealed he is trying to get in contact with a woman named Sofia. Whilst on the phone he spots a woman shoplifting and meets her in the bathroom where they have sex and she steals his wallet. In an attempt to follow her to recover his belongings his car is shot at, and, when he pulls over to inspect the damage, a man with a rifle and dog appears and shoots him in the leg. He manages to get back into his car but he only gets so far until he discovers the road is blocked by a bulldozer and fallen tree. Leaving the car in an attempt to get a signal for his phone to call for help he hears a rumbling back at the road where he left his car and promptly drives back the way he came, only to run over his apparent pursuer.Actors
Leonardo Sbaraglia
(Quim)
María Valverde
(Bea)
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