Smoke & Mirrors (2016)
- Original title
- El hombre de las mil caras
- Directed by
- Alberto Rodríguez Librero
- Genre
- drama film, biographical film, thriller film, spy film
- Country
- Spain
- Runtime
- 2h 03m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 260 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A former Spanish secret service agent orchestrates an elaborate fake death scheme to escape a corruption scandal. The film follows his moves to stay ahead of the authorities and protect his life.
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What happens
Smoke & Mirrors (Spanish: El hombre de las mil caras) is a 2016 Spanish thriller film directed by Alberto Rodríguez based on the 2006 non-fiction book Paesa, el espía de las mil caras by Manuel Cerdán. The film stars Eduard Fernández as Francisco Paesa, a former agent of the Spanish secret service who faked his own death after an infamous corruption scandal. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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