Asesinato en la Universidad (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2018, Asesinato en la Universidad is a thriller, mystery, tv movie and history film directed by Iñaki Peñafiel, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. In 1543, at the University of Salamanca, in Spain, Fray Antonio Román, an Augustinian monk who spreads humanist ideas, considered heretical, among his more inquisitive students, a clandestine group of four led by the brilliant novice Luis de León, mysteriously dies in unspeakable circumstances. In the present day, the historian Lara Cabanes is hired to find out if the monk was murdered, as is suspected and she is told, but the task will not be easy to achieve.
Who’s in it. Asesinato en la Universidad stars Leonor Watling as Lara, Patrick Criado as Fray Luis de León, Daniel Grao as Alberto and Macarena Sanz as Sonia, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Asesinato en la Universidad has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Asesinato en la Universidad page.
If you liked it. Fans of Asesinato en la Universidad tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Asesinato en la Universidad (2018)?
- In GB, Asesinato en la Universidad is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Asesinato en la Universidad worth watching?
- Asesinato en la Universidad holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, mystery, tv movie and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Asesinato en la Universidad?
- Asesinato en la Universidad stars Leonor Watling, Patrick Criado, Daniel Grao, Macarena Sanz and Fernando Soto.
- When was Asesinato en la Universidad released?
- Asesinato en la Universidad was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.