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🎬 Title: The Replacement / El sustituto

Synopsis: Set in Spain during 1982, young police inspector Andrés Expósito takes a new position in Denia, a tranquil seaside town. He hopes that the peaceful surroundings will benefit his daughter’s delicate health. However, shortly after arriving, he unexpectedly becomes involved in investigating the mysterious death of the inspector he was meant to replace.

⭐ Rating: 6.098 (56 votes)

📅 Release Date: October 29, 2021

⏱️ Duration: 1 hour 58 minutes

🎭 Genres: Drama, Thriller

🎬 Director: Óscar Aibar

✍️ Writers: María Luisa Calderón, Óscar Aibar

🌍 Production Countries: Belgium, Spain

🏢 Production Companies: Tornasol Media, Voramar Films, Entre Chien et Loup, Isaba, TVE, À Punt

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👥 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)

Editor’s Note: “The Replacement” (2021) powerfully blends elements of Drama and Thriller without falling into clichés. Under the adept direction of Óscar Aibar, the film maintains a fluid pace and evokes a strong sense of place. The performances—particularly by Ricardo Gómez, Victoria Luengo, and Pere Ponce—inject a relatable urgency into the story. With a runtime of 1 hour and 58 minutes, it thoughtfully explores its themes. Reviews are varied; however, it’s a film best enjoyed for its atmosphere. If the plot intrigues you, be sure to check it out.

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