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Director: | Arantxa Echevarría | ||
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Cinematography: | Daniel Salmones | ||
Editing: | Victoria Lammers | ||
Distributor: | Beta Fiction Spain | ||
Country: | Spain | ||
Language: | Spanish |
Undercover (es|'''La infiltrada'''|links=no) is a 2024 Spanish thriller film directed by Arantxa Echevarría starring Carolina Yuste and Luis Tosar.
The plot is based on true story on an undercover agent who infiltrated ETA under the name 'Aranzazu Berradre Marín' and managed to dismantle the .[1] [2] [3]
Undercover is a Bowfinger International Pictures, Beta Fiction Spain, Esto también pasará, and Infiltrada LP AIE production, with the association of Filmfactory Entertainment, the participation of Movistar Plus+, Atresmedia, EiTB, and Crea SGR and backing from ICAA.[4] Principal photography began on 5 February 2024.[5] Shooting locations included San Sebastián.[6]
Distributed by Beta Fiction Spain, the film was released theatrically in Spain on 11 October 2024.[7] [8] It opened to over €1.1 million, thus becoming the 2nd largest opening for a Spanish film in 2024 up to that date.[9]
María Bescós of HobbyConsolas gave the film 80 points ('very good') praising how "the rhythm and tension are constant" and Yuste's work as the film's best.[10]
Rubén Romero Santos of Cinemanía rated the film 4 out of 5 stars, writing that it "takes off and excels when political terrorism is mixed and confused with gender terrorism".[11]
Juan Sardá of El Cultural rated the film 4 out of 5 stars, writing that it "hooks like the best thrillers and boldly and knowledgeably portrays a recent historical era that today seems hard to believe".[12]
|-| rowspan = "3" | | rowspan = "3" | 30th Forqué Awards || colspan = "2" | Best Film || || rowspan = "3" | [13] |-| Best Actress in a Film || Carolina Yuste || |-| colspan = "2" | Cinema and Education in Values || |-| rowspan = "3" | | rowspan = "3" | 12th Feroz Awards || Best Director || Arantxa Echevarría || || rowspan = "3" | [14] |-| Best Main Actress in a Film || Carolina Yuste || |-| Best Trailer || Javier Morales || |}