The Apostle (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 2012, The Apostle is a thriller, fantasy, horror and mystery film directed by Fernando Cortizo, running about 84 minutes. “"There are sentences that cannot be escaped"” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A recently escaped convict seeks to recover a treasure he hid years ago in a small, secluded Galician village. However once there, he finds out that in the village there is an even worse sentence than the one he fled from.
Who’s in it. The Apostle stars Carlos Blanco Vila as Ramón (voice), Xosé Manuel Olveira as Don Cesáreo (voice), Paul Naschy as Arcipreste (voice) and Jorge Sanz as Pablo (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, The Apostle has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Apostle page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Apostle tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Apostle (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Apostle change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Apostle worth watching?
- The Apostle holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, fantasy, horror and mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Apostle?
- The Apostle stars Carlos Blanco Vila, Xosé Manuel Olveira , Paul Naschy, Jorge Sanz and Celso Bugallo.
- When was The Apostle released?
- The Apostle was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.