Spy Thriller. Directed by Gerardo Herrero
"A film that deserves international attention."
"An edge-of-your-seat thriller."
Gerardo Herrero, the Oscar-winning producer of THE SECRET IN THEIR EYES, returns to the role of director after his last success UNDER THERAPY (nominated for the Goya Awards and winner of BEST COMEDY at the Platino Awards 2024). This time, with a spy thriller set in Syria, starring the acclaimed Álvaro Morte (MONEY HEIST / LA CASA DE PAPEL, THE WHEEL OF TIME) and Mina El Hammani (ELITE) giving life to two undercover agents from opposite sides with the same goal. Viewers will be caught between the tension of the BOURNE saga and the moral contradiction of EYE IN THE SKY.
An enigmatic international spy in the service of Russia and a Spanish agent of Moroccan origin working for Europol coincide in the Syrian city of Raqqa, an enclave of the self-proclaimed Islamic State (ISIS). Both, despite being on opposite sides, have a common goal, to locate the whereabouts of one of the main leaders of the Jihad, known as The Jordan, to facilitate his elimination and precipitate the fall of the organization. In an atmosphere of mutual distrust, both of them will have to evade dangers.