The Impatient Alchemist (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 2002, The Impatient Alchemist is a thriller film directed by Patricia Ferreira, running about 111 minutes.
What it’s about. The body of a naked man tied to a bed appears in a roadside motel. Sergeant Ruben Bevilacqua (Vila) and his colleague Virginia Chamorro assigned to investigate the case, which is especially delicate because Trinidad Soler, the dead, is a nuclear engineer and have sparked alarmist speculation in the press.
Who’s in it. The Impatient Alchemist stars Ingrid Rubio as Virginia Chamorro, Roberto Enríquez as Rubén 'Vila' Bevilacqua, Chete Lera as Davila and Adriana Ozores as Blanca Diez, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, The Impatient Alchemist has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Impatient Alchemist page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Impatient Alchemist tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Impatient Alchemist (2002)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Impatient Alchemist change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Impatient Alchemist worth watching?
- The Impatient Alchemist holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Impatient Alchemist?
- The Impatient Alchemist stars Ingrid Rubio, Roberto Enríquez, Chete Lera, Adriana Ozores and Miguel Ángel Solá.
- When was The Impatient Alchemist released?
- The Impatient Alchemist was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 111 minutes.