The Replacement (2021)
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.
Director: Óscar Aibar
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 118 min
Release Date: October 29, 2021
Cast
- Ricardo Gómez - Andrés
- Victoria Luengo - Eva
- Pere Ponce - 'Colombo'
- Pol López - Rafa
- Joaquín Climent - Barea
- Nuria Herrero - Lola
- Cristina Perales - Marica
- Hans-Peter Deppe - Heim
- Frank Feys - Klaus
- Marta Poveda - Miriam
Screenplay
- María Luisa Calderón (Screenplay)
- Óscar Aibar (Screenplay)
Music: Manuel Roland
Cinematography: Álex de Pablo
Editing: Teresa Font
Production: Tornasol Media, Voramar Films, Entre Chien et Loup, Isaba, TVE, À Punt
Country: Belgium, Spain
Language: Català, English, Deutsch, עִבְרִית, Español
Original Language: es
Themes
Social Commentary and Reflection, Nostalgic Memories and the Past
Keywords
husband wife relationship, holocaust (shoah), based on true story, racism, nazi hunter, police inspector, spanish transition, 1980s, lung cancer, nazi war criminal, denia, alicante
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Replacement about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Replacement?
- The Replacement was directed by Óscar Aibar.
- Who stars in The Replacement?
- The Replacement stars Ricardo Gómez, Victoria Luengo, Pere Ponce, Pol López, Joaquín Climent, Nuria Herrero.
- How long is The Replacement?
- The Replacement has a runtime of 1h 58m (118 minutes).
- What genre is The Replacement?
- The Replacement is a Drama, Thriller film.
- Where was The Replacement produced?
- The Replacement was produced in Belgium, Spain.
- What are the themes of The Replacement?
- The themes of The Replacement include: Social Commentary and Reflection, Nostalgic Memories and the Past.