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Code Name Emperor

2022 · Movie · 105 min · ★ 5.8 · 55% critics

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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

Directed by Jorge Coira