Eye for an Eye
2019 · Movie · NR · 107 min · ★ 6.7 · 84% critics
A respected nurse in a quiet coastal village welcomes a recently released drug boss into the care home where he works. As the boss’s sons struggle with a failed deal and mounting pressure from dangerous suppliers, the nurse is pulled into their crisis—while quietly pursuing motives of his own.
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Details
- Original title
- Quien a hierro mata
- Years
- 2019
- Release date
- 2019-08-30
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 84/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.7/10 (334 votes)
About
If you enjoy gritty crime dramas where ordinary lives collide with organized crime and choices have consequences, this should work for you; Not for you if you want light thrills or fast action like Cell 211.
Pros: tense moral stakes; slow-burn suspense; strong performances | Cons: grim tone; deliberate pacing; limited warmth
Themes
- galicia, spain
- mafia
Awards & recognition
- Mestre Mateo Award — best supporting actor · 2019
Cast & crew
Luis Tosar
as Mario
María Vázquez
as Julia
Ismael Martínez
as Toño
Pablo Guisa Koestinger
as Presidiario 2
Daniel Currás
as Xepas
María Luisa Mayol
as Ana
Víctor Duplá
as Alfredo
Enric Auquer
as Kiko
- XC
Xan Cejudo
as Antonio Padín
- ME
Marcos Javier Fernández Eimil
as Cura funeral
Directed by Paco Plaza