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Manticore

Manticore

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Manticore

2022

1h 56m

6.8(62 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Overview

Julián is a successful video-game designer whose life is plagued by a dark secret. But when Diana pops up in his life, the man will feel as though a chance at happiness is within his grasp.

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Production Companies

Aquí y Allí Films

BTeam Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Nacho Sánchez

Nacho Sánchez

Julián

Zoe Stein

Zoe Stein

Diana

Catalina Sopelana

Catalina Sopelana

Disco Girl

Javier Lago

Javier Lago

Real Estate Agent

Patrick Martino

Patrick Martino

Elías

Ángela Boix

Ángela Boix

Cristian's Mother

Vicenta N'Dongo

Vicenta N'Dongo

Producer

Joan Amargós Rubert

Joan Amargós Rubert

Video Game Doctor

Albert Ausellé

Albert Ausellé

Raúl

Miquel Insúa

Miquel Insúa

ER Doctor

Creative team

Directed by: Carlos Vermut
Written by: Carlos Vermut
Produced by: Amadeo Hernández Bueno
Álvaro Portanet

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