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The Cavern Crimes

2025 1h 45m ES
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★5.9TMDB · 48
CrimeMysteryThriller
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An intense suspense thriller with an attractive blend of crime and mystery set in the unique historical backdrop of the Atapuerca paleontological site, home of the oldest human remains outside of Africa.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Manuel Ríos San Martín
Writers
Manuel Ríos San Martín, Victoria dal Vera
Languages
Spanish
Countries
Spain, Germany

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ERA

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Released last year.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Spain, Germany.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Manuel Ríos San Martín, shot by Ángel Iguacel. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Blanca Suárez and Daniel Grao and Aria Bedmar carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt33098637 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 48 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Manuel Ríos San Martín directs. Ángel Iguacel behind the camera. Juan Carlos Arroyo cuts. Produced in Spain, Germany. Dialogue in Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released last year.
  • 2International production across 2 countries: Spain, Germany.
  • 3Directed by Manuel Ríos San Martín, shot by Ángel Iguacel. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Editor Juan Carlos Arroyo shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Blanca Suárez and Daniel Grao and Aria Bedmar carry the top of the cast.
  • 6IMDB entry: tt33098637 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 7Only 48 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Ángel Iguacel
Editing
Juan Carlos Arroyo
Production design
Juana Mula
Costume design
Santiago Tello Pino
Makeup / hair
Amparo Sánchez
Sound
Fernando Novillo
Stunt coordinator
Estefanía Martínez
Runtime
105 min · 1h 45m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Box office
$362,258
Original language
ES
Certification (US)
16

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Manuel Ríos San Martín

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Production companies

Who made it

  • La Charito Films

    La Charito Films

    ES

  • Nadcon Film

    Nadcon Film

    DE

  • 2D

    2DF Enterprises

  • RTVE

    RTVE

    ES

  • Crea SGR

    Crea SGR

    ES

  • JU

    Junta de Castilla y León

Key crew

  • NovelManuel Ríos San Martín
  • ProducerCoque Serrano
  • MusicPepe Herrero
  • ProducerJavier Aguayo
  • ProducerDiego Rodriguez
  • Associate ProducerPeter Nadermann
  • Associate ProducerAdela Oriol
  • Executive ProducerCoque Serrano
  • Executive ProducerDiego Rodriguez
  • Production DirectorMarisa Muñoz
  • Production DesignJuana Mula
  • Assistant DirectorAitor Basterretxea
  • EditorJuan Carlos Arroyo
  • Makeup Department HeadAmparo Sánchez
  • Hair Department HeadAne Martínez
  • Costume DesignSantiago Tello Pino
  • SoundAmín Alí Gago
  • Sound DesignerFernando Novillo
  • Sound MixerFernando Novillo
  • VFX SupervisorVíctor Ramos Saavedra
  • Casting DirectorCarmen Utrilla
  • Camera OperatorTito Carlón
  • Art DirectionCarlos Iribarren
  • Graphic DesignerDaniela Escáriz

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • based on novel or book
  • crime investigation

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Premiere2025-03-16· Málaga Film Festival
  • Theatrical2025-04-0416

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