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Mario, an exemplary man, lives in a village on the Galician coast. In the old people’s home, where he works as a nurse, everyone appreciates him. When the best known narco in the area, Antonio Padín, recently released from prison, enters the residence, Mario tries to make Antonio feel at home. Now, Padín's two sons, Kike and Toño, are in charge of the family business. The failure of an operation will put Kike in jail and cause them to owe a large debt to a Colombian supplier. Toño will turn to the nurse to try to convince his father to assume the debt. But Mario has his own plans.
Eye for an Eye (2019) is a drama, thriller and crime film directed by Paco Plaza, released on August 30, 2019 with a runtime of 1h 47m. It stars Luis Tosar, María Vázquez, Ismael Martínez and Pablo Guisa Koestinger. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 344 ratings.
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Luis Tosar
as Mario
María Vázquez
as Julia
Ismael Martínez
as Toño
Pablo Guisa Koestinger
as Presidiario 2
Daniel Currás
as Xepas
María Luisa Mayol
as Ana
Víctor Duplá
as Alfredo
Enric Auquer
as Kiko
Xan Cejudo
as Antonio Padín
Marcos Javier Fernández Eimil
as Cura funeral
Tania Lamata
as Asistente Funeral
Tamar Novas
as Mario Joven
Directed by Paco Plaza, written by Juan Galiñanes and Jorge Guerricaechevarría, produced by Borja Pena, Emma Lustres and Mercedes Gamero.
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 344 ratings.
Luis Tosar turns in quite a solid performance here as his gentle and caring nurse "Mario" finds himself embroiled in the antics of the Galician mob. His problems start when "Antonio" (Xan Cejudo) is released from jail. He's an elderly man with months to live who used to head up his family drug dealing business with his two sons "Toño" (Ismael Martínez) and the slightly bonkers "Kiko" (Enric Auquer). The problems…
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The main cast of Eye for an Eye (2019) includes Luis Tosar, María Vázquez, Ismael Martínez, Pablo Guisa Koestinger and Daniel Currás. The film was directed by Paco Plaza. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Eye for an Eye was released on August 30, 2019 and runs for 1h 47m.
Eye for an Eye (2019) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 344 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, thriller and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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