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Golpes
2025 film From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Golpes is a 2025 thriller film directed by Rafael Cobos (in his feature-length directorial debut) and co-written by Cobos alongside Fernando Navarro. The cast is led by Luis Tosar and Jesús Carroza.
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Plot
Set in Seville in the 1980s, the film explores the clash between two brothers pitted against each other at opposite sides of the law, criminal Migueli and cop Sabino.[1]
Cast
- Jesús Carroza as Migueli[1]
- Luis Tosar as Sabino[1]
- Teresa Garzón as Angelita[1]
- Cristina Alcázar[2]
- Carlos Bernardino[1]
- Antonio Estrada[1]
- Cristalino[1]
- Mafo[1]
Production
Commenting about the project, Cobos stated that it is "all about committing to revitalising el cine quinqui, delving deeper into their very essence, albeit while striving to be different",[2] while also concerning about a country in transition.[3] He however also explained that in the end, the film had more of the "American cinema of the 1970s, or the French polar".[1] The original screenplay was written by Cobos alongside Fernando Navarro.[4] The film is a Vaca Films production alongside Grupo Tranquilo and Playtime, and it had the participation of Movistar Plus+, RTVE, and Canal Sur and the backing from ICAA, Junta de Andalucía, and Creative Europe MEDIA.[5] Sergi Vilanova Claudín worked as cinematographer.[5]
Shooting locations included Alcalá de Guadaíra.[3]
Release
Golpes had its world premiere at the 70th Valladolid International Film Festival on 26 October 2025.[6][7] It was also programmed in the 'Panorama Andaluz' slate of the 22nd Seville European Film Festival.[8]
A Contracorriente Films plans to release theatrically the film in Spain on 5 December 2025.[9] The Paris-based company Playtime acquired international sales.[10]
Reception
Luis Martínez of El Mundo rated Golpes 4 out of 5 stars, declaring it a film "admirable in its ambition, feverish in every step it takes, and thrilling to the point of exhaustion".[11]
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References
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