
Code Name Emperor
2022 · Movie · 105 min · ★ 5.8 · 55% critics
A secret service agent targets a household under suspicion and reaches out to a young maid who works there. As he draws her into his plan, the line between duty and manipulation starts to blur, raising the stakes for everyone involved.
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Details
- Original title
- Código Emperador
- Years
- 2022
- Release date
- 2022-03-18
- Language
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- Critic score
- 55/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 (179 votes)
About
If you enjoy grounded spy stories with quiet tension and ethical dilemmas, this should work for you; Not for you if you want fast action, clear-cut heroes, or a lighter tone like Sky High.
Pros: tense undercover setup; moral gray areas; steady suspense | Cons: limited character depth; familiar spy beats; slow-burn pacing
Themes
- espionage
- co-workers relationship
- political corruption
- state crimes
Cast & crew

Luis Tosar
as Juan

Alexandra Masangkay
as Wendy

Georgina Amorós
as Marta

Denís Gómez
as Ángel

Laura Domínguez
as Ana

María Botto
as Charo

Miguel Rellán
as Galán

Santi Prego
as Llorente

Arón Piper
as Fernando

Fran Lareu
as Chema
Directed by Jorge Coira