Plot & Summary
The movie, directed by Daniel Monzón was a big favorite with 16 nominations and won eight Goyas, the most important cinema awards in Spain, including those for Best Film, Best Director for Monzón, Best Leading Actor for Luis Tozar, Best Supporting Actress for Marta Etura, Best Upcoming Actor for Alberto Amman, Best Editing Mapa Pastor, Best sound and Best Adapted Screenplay.The film starts when Juan visits the prison on his first day of work as a prison officer. While two of the prison officers are showing him the prison, a chunk of ceiling falls down and he gets hurt. At the same time, Malamadre, one of the convicts, leads a riot, so the officers leave Juan unconscious and alone at the cell number 211. He must pretend to be a prisoner to survive, so he quickly changes his clothes. When the other prisoners find him, he’s taken to the leader of the riot, Malamadre, who is making a speech to the others. Juan explains he’s a new prisoner who just arrived when the riot started. After gaining the confidence of Malamadre, he suggests him not to break the surveillance cameras to control what prison authorities can see and to send messages to the outside world. At the same time, Utrilla and Armando, the jail officers, are trying to deal with the problem.
The characters in this movie are very violent and cruel, but intelligent and moving at the same time. Its complex plot is very tense, realistic and is developed at a frantic pace. The actors perform their characters very well and convincing.
Rating
7.8/10 2,297 votesDownload movie (mkv format) and subtitles:
Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5
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