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The Replacement
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The Replacement

2021-10-29 · 118 min · ★ 6.1

Drama · Thriller

Spain, 1982. Andrés Expósito, a young police inspector, accepts a posting in Denia, a small town on the Mediterranean coast, in the hope of leading a quieter life and that the natural environment will help improve the fragile health of his daughter; but once in his new post he becomes involved by chance in the investigation of the strange death of the inspector he has come to replace.

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Directors
Óscar Aibar
Production companies
Tornasol Media, Voramar Films, Entre Chien et Loup, Isaba, TVE, À Punt
Countries
Belgium, Spain
Status
Released

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Ricardo GómezRicardo GómezAndrés
Victoria LuengoVictoria LuengoEva
Pere PoncePere Ponce'Colombo'
Pol LópezPol LópezRafa
Joaquín ClimentJoaquín ClimentBarea
Nuria HerreroNuria HerreroLola
Cristina PeralesCristina PeralesMarica
Hans-Peter DeppeHeim
Frank FeysFrank FeysKlaus
Marta PovedaMarta PovedaMiriam
Nur LeviNur LeviLeora
Amparo FernándezAmparo FernándezWidow Rosario
Susi SánchezSusi SánchezOld Eva
Bruna CusíBruna CusíRaquel
Guillermo MontesinosGuillermo MontesinosVenancio
Ramsés «El Coleta» GallegoRamsés «El Coleta» GallegoJuande
José Manuel CasanyBoada
Antonio BachillerJorge
Manuel CanchalManuel CanchalAlberto
Álvaro VillaespesaÁlvaro VillaespesaBruno

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