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The Replacement (2021)

Original title: El sustituto

2021-10-29 · 1h 58m · ES
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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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Óscar AibarDirector

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Ricardo GómezRicardo GómezAndrésVictoria LuengoVictoria LuengoEvaPere PoncePere Ponce'Colombo'Pol LópezPol LópezRafaJoaquín ClimentJoaquín ClimentBareaNuria HerreroNuria HerreroLolaCristina PeralesCristina PeralesMaricaHans-Peter DeppeHans-Peter DeppeHeimFrank FeysFrank FeysKlausMarta PovedaMarta PovedaMiriamNur LeviNur LeviLeoraAmparo FernándezAmparo FernándezWidow Rosario

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Husband wife relationship1980sNazismRacismHolocaust (shoah)Lung cancerPolice inspectorNazi hunterNazi war criminalSpanish transitionInspired by true storyDenia, alicante

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Genre affinityThriller · DramaTheme affinityHusband Wife Relationship · 1980s · NazismDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityNazi War CriminalDirector preference307703Actor preference741255 · 184760 · 307700

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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.

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The Replacement has a runtime of 118 minutes.

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