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The Realm (2018)

El reino (original title)
| Drama, Thriller | 28 September 2018 (Spain)
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A Spanish politician whose high-class lifestyle is based on nefarious and illegal business threatens to break his entire party after a newspaper expose him to the public eye.

Director:

Rodrigo Sorogoyen

Writers:

Isabel Peña, Rodrigo Sorogoyen

Stars:

Antonio de la Torre, Mónica López, Josep Maria Pou | See full cast & crew »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Antonio de la Torre ... Manuel López-Vidal
Mónica López ... Inés López-Vidal
Josep Maria Pou ... José-Luis Frías (as José María Pou)
Bárbara Lennie ... Amaia Marín
Nacho Fresneda ... Paco Castillo
Ana Wagener ... Asunción Ceballos decha la Ceballos
Luis Zahera ... Luis Cabrera
Francisco Reyes ... Rodrigo Alvarado Urrea
María de Nati María de Nati ... Nati López-Vidal
David Lorente David Lorente ... Rafael Gallardo
Paco Revilla Paco Revilla ... Fernando
Sonia Almarcha ... Susana
Andrés Lima Andrés Lima ... Bermejo
Óscar de la Fuente Óscar de la Fuente ... Pareja
Laia Manzanares ... Lucía
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Storyline

2007. Manuel López-Vidal is a veteran Spanish politician and the right-hand of Frías, autonomous community's president (working as member of Spain's governing party), who he has an upper high-class lifestyle with his wife Inés and his teen daughter Nati. But behind of his long carrier and the respect of his party's partners and friends as Cabrera, Bermejo, Gallardo and Fernando, truth is totally different: Manuel is a crooked and corrupt man who since many years ago uses his politic position together his friends deviating foreign aids and getting money by means of any illegal way. When Gallardo is arrested accused of fraud and politic corruption, Manuel warms all his friends about to keep silence hoping that the police forgets the case by not founding new evidences. But when it's revealed in the newspapers that himself has been recorded in personal conversations talking about it, the fictional world of respect and honor created by Manuel falls down. With the elections closing the next... Written by Chockys

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Kings fall. Realms continue.

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Drama | Thriller

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Country:

Spain | France

Language:

Spanish

Release Date:

28 September 2018 (Spain) See more »

Also Known As:

Il regno See more »

Filming Locations:

Madrid, Spain See more »
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Budget:

€4,000,000 (estimated)
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Production Co:

Tornasol Films, Atresmedia Cine, Bowfinger International Pictures See more »
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Sound Mix:

Dolby Atmos

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Trivia

French visa # 147161. See more »

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Referenced in Lo siguiente: Antonio de la Torre (2018) See more »

Soundtracks

Nel blu dipinto di blu (Volare
Music by Domenico Modugno
Lyrics by Franco Migliacci and Domenico Modugno
(1958)
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The Best Spanish Political Movie
5 January 2019 | by Hawbash_Movie – See all my reviews

This is the best Spanish political movie i've ever seen , The Story , The Casts , The Cinematography , The Direction , The Great Antonio De La Torre , All of them , was PHENOMENOUS
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