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Cell 211 is a gripping Spanish thriller that tells the story of two men caught up in a violent prison riot. The film follows the journey of Juan Oliver, a young prison guard who becomes trapped in the midst of the rebellion, and Malamadre, an inmate who leads the revolt. In a desperate attempt to save his own life, Juan pretends to be an inmate and finds himself in the thick of the chaos.
As the riot intensifies, tensions rise, and alliances are formed and broken. The film delves into the complex relationship between Juan and Malamadre, as they navigate the dangerous prison environment. Juan must manipulate his fellow inmates while remaining true to his own identity, all while trying to find a way out of the clutches of the rioters.
Cell 211 is a nail-biting, unpredictable thriller that explores themes of power, loyalty, and survival. The intense performances from the cast, coupled with the well-crafted script and expert direction, make for a highly suspenseful and emotionally charged viewing experience. The film is a masterclass in tension-building, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
With its thought-provoking storyline and strong character development, Cell 211 is a must-watch for fans of gritty, fast-paced thrillers. It examines the fragility of human nature and the lengths people will go to in order to protect their own lives.
Also Known As:
Celda 211Release Date:
06 Nov 2009Writers:
Jorge Guerricaechevarría, Daniel Monzón, Francisco Pérez GandulAwards:
44 wins & 27 nominations
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