Two killers, one victim, zero chill. Antonio Banderas unhinged before Hollywood tamed him.
Two assassins: Luis, young and impulsive and André, married teacher. Fate lets them cross their lines, evident in the same victim. From the beginning they like each other; and both become addicted to killing synchronously.
Acting
Banderas feral and magnetic, pre-fame electricity crackling.
Direction
Rotaeta's fever-dream Madrid, sleazy and hypnotic.
Score
Synthesizer dread that refuses to let you relax.
Director
Félix Rotaeta
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of Spain's 'Movida' post-Franco explosion—decadence as political liberation, however toxic.
Banderas and Victoria Abril were real-life partners; their on-screen chemistry carries uncomfortable documentary weight.
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