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No Rest for the Wicked (2011)

No Rest for the Wicked poster
Original title
No habrá paz para los malvados
Directed by
Enrique Urbizu
Genre
crime film, neo-noir, thriller film
Country
Spain
Runtime
1h 54m
Rated
12
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 146 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A corrupt police inspector in Madrid gets involved in a multiple homicide and then tries to cover up his involvement. A judge and a police officer start to close in on him as he becomes more desperate.

tensegrittybleaksuspensefuldarkmethodicalmorally complexnoirish

What happens

No Rest for the Wicked (Spanish: No habrá paz para los malvados) is a 2011 Spanish neo-noir thriller film directed by Enrique Urbizu, written by Urbizu and Michel Gaztambide and starring José Coronado, Juanjo Artero, and Helena Miquel. The film won six Goya Awards, including Best Picture, Director, Original Screenplay, and Leading Actor (Coronado). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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