Counterattack

2025 1h 25m ES

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8.3

BANGER

★8.3TMDB · 863

ActionAdventureThriller

Synopsis

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When a hostage rescue mission creates a new enemy, Capt. Guerrero and his elite soldiers must face an ambush by a criminal group.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Luis Alberti
Capitán Guerrero
Noé Hernández
Josefo "El Aguijón" Urías
Leonardo Alonso
Tanque
Luis Curiel
Pollo
Guillermo Nava
Toro
David Calderón León
Combo
Mayra Batalla
Lucía
Israel Islas
Román "El Sacristán" Urías

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Chava Cartas
Writers: José Rubén Escalante Méndez
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Mexico

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RUNTIME

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85 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 7

ERA

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Released last year.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Chava Cartas, shot by Beto Casillas. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Víctor Hernández Stumpfhauser. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 7

DIRECTOR

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

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6 / 7

CAST

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Luis Alberti and Noé Hernández and Leonardo Alonso carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt23648788 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Chava Cartas directs. Beto Casillas behind the camera. Víctor Hernández Stumpfhauser scores. Carlos Silva Vallejo cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Mexico. Dialogue in Spanish.

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Things worth knowing

185 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released last year.
3Directed by Chava Cartas, shot by Beto Casillas. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Víctor Hernández Stumpfhauser. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Carlos Silva Vallejo shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Luis Alberti and Noé Hernández and Leonardo Alonso carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt23648788 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.