After committing a murder, an ordinary man escapes from the police with the help of his ex-wife. A vigilante state will not allow them to relive their love story.
Direction
Sánchez Álvaro squeezes dread from empty streets.
Acting
Gemma and Rojo's doomed chemistry burns.
Director
José María Sánchez Álvaro
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Made during Spain's post-Franco transition, the 'vigilante state' reads as coded anxiety about lingering authoritarian structures.
Giuliano Gemma was a spaghetti western star; this rare Spanish role let him play vulnerable instead of heroic.
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