Running Out of Time

1994 1h 33m ES

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6.0

MID

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6.5

IMDB

★6.0TMDB · 44★6.5IMDB · 2,264

DramaThriller

Synopsis

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Days before committing an attack, Antonio, a gunman of the terrorist gang ETA who has dedicated his life to a cause he no longer believes in, meets Charo, a young drug addict who, despite the sordid environment in which she lives, still retains her innocence.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Carmelo Gómez
Antonio
Ruth Gabriel
Charo
Javier Bardem
Lisardo
Karra Elejalde
Rafa
Candela Peña
Vanesa
Elvira Mínguez
Lourdes
Pepón Nieto
Ugarte
Joseba Apaolaza
Carlos

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Imanol Uribe
Writers: Imanol Uribe
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Spain

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ERA

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32 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Imanol Uribe, shot by Javier Aguirresarobe. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Original score by José Nieto. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Editor Teresa Font shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Carmelo Gómez and Ruth Gabriel and Javier Bardem carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0109699 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 44 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Imanol Uribe directs. Javier Aguirresarobe behind the camera. José Nieto scores. Teresa Font cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Spain. Dialogue in Spanish.

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132 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Directed by Imanol Uribe, shot by Javier Aguirresarobe. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by José Nieto. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Teresa Font shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Carmelo Gómez and Ruth Gabriel and Javier Bardem carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0109699 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 44 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.