Wolf
2004 · 125 min · ★ 6.5 · Thriller, History
Based on a true story. In the 70s, during the last stages of Franco's dictatorship, Txema, a basque construction worker, is arrested because of his connection to some terrorists who have just committed a murder. The secret service see in him an ideal candidate to infiltrate the terrorist band ETA and become a mole, so they try to offer him a deal if he will do so.
Directed by Miguel Courtois · Written by Antonio Onetti
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Eduardo Noriega Txema Loigorri -
Jose Coronado Ricardo -
Mélanie Doutey Amaia -
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Santiago Ramos Pantxo -
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Roger Pera Mediometro -
Saturnino García Jubilado
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