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Unknown Origins (2020)

Original title: Orígenes secretos

2020-08-28 · 1h 37m · ES
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In Madrid, Spain, a mysterious serial killer ruthlessly murders his victims by recreating the first appearance of several comic book superheroes. Cosme, a veteran police inspector who is about to retire, works on the case along with the tormented inspector David Valentín and his own son Jorge Elías, a nerdy young man who owns a comic book store.

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David Galán GalindoDirector
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Javier ReyJavier ReyDavid ValentínVerónica EcheguiVerónica EcheguiNormaBrays EfeBrays EfeJorge ElíasAntonio ResinesAntonio ResinesCosmeÁlex GarcíaÁlex GarcíaJavierCarlos ArecesCarlos ArecesGalvánErnesto AlterioErnesto AlterioBrugueraLeonardo SbaragliaLeonardo SbaragliaPacoJuanfra JuárezJuanfra JuárezIbarraMario DíazMario DíazShop NerdJonathan D. MellorJonathan D. MellorMessenger / Alan / Door WizardFrank T.Frank T.Viking

Keywords

Based on novel or bookMadrid, spainManNerdSerial killerComic book shopComic book collectorCo-worker relationshipCosplayMasked superheroFather son relationshipTraumatized manCo-workers relationship

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Genre affinityThriller · DramaTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Madrid Spain · ManDialogue densityDramaDirector preference1473Actor preference1450 · 1451 · 1452Country preferenceAr

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What is Unknown Origins about?

In Madrid, Spain, a mysterious serial killer ruthlessly murders his victims by recreating the first appearance of several comic book superheroes. Cosme, a veteran police inspector who is about to retire, works on the case along with the tormented inspector David Valentín and his own son Jorge Elías, a nerdy young man who owns a comic book store.

How long is Unknown Origins?

Unknown Origins has a runtime of 97 minutes.

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