Contra el tiempo
Contra el tiempo

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Contra el tiempo

2012
Movie
91 min
Spanish

The young actor Antonio Mora wants to meet veteran actors, possibly unfamiliar, to learn from their successes and failures, to understand the facet of the interpreter as a worker and as a media star. This seeks help from a journalist friend who will put you in touch with some players, especially in the era of gender co.

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Alex de la IglesiaGenres: Comedy, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A desperate advertising executive is given a chance to redeem himself after losing his job. However, he soon finds himself entangled in a conspiracy that threatens to upend his life and the lives of those around him.

Critical Reception

Alex de la Iglesia's 'Contra el tiempo' received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who often praised its energetic pacing and dark humor, characteristic of the director's style. However, some found the plot to be convoluted and unevenly paced.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its distinctive directorial voice and blend of genres.

  • Criticized by some for its convoluted narrative and occasional tonal shifts.

  • Noted for its strong performances, particularly from the lead actors.

Google audience: Audience reviews are not readily available or aggregated in a way that provides a specific summary for this film.

Fun Fact

The film was originally titled 'Las brujas de Zugarramurdi' but was changed to 'Contra el tiempo' during production.

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