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Operation Cronos

"Barcelona. 124 Hours. A Nation on Edge."

20260 CA
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6.7
SOLID
★6.7TMDB · 6
ThrillerDrama
Synopsis
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Based on real events, chronicles the relentless pursuit of the terrorists responsible for the horrific Barcelona attacks. With a high-stakes countdown, the film dives into the race against time from the perspective of elite state security forces, as they work tirelessly to capture those behind the tragic events in Las Ramblas on August 17, 2017.

“Barcelona. 124 Hours. A Nation on Edge.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Fernando González Molina
Writers
Alberto Marini, Nacho Carretero, Arturo Lezcano
Languages
Catalan, Spanish
Countries
Spain

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ERA

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Released this year — you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Catalan, Spanish.

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CAST

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Directed by Fernando González Molina, shot by Pau Castejón Ubeda. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Verónica Callón 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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Enric Auquer and Diana Gómez and Mónica López carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Barcelona. 124 Hours. A Nation on Edge.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt35223471 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Fernando González Molina directs. Pau Castejón Ubeda behind the camera. Audrey Ismaël scores. Verónica Callón cuts. Produced in Spain. Dialogue in Catalan, Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released this year — you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.
  • 2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Catalan, Spanish.
  • 3Directed by Fernando González Molina, shot by Pau Castejón Ubeda. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Original score by Audrey Ismaël. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 5Editor Verónica Callón shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Enric Auquer and Diana Gómez and Mónica López carry the top of the cast.
  • 7Marketing tagline: "Barcelona. 124 Hours. A Nation on Edge.".
  • 8IMDB entry: tt35223471 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 9Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Pau Castejón Ubeda
Original score
Audrey Ismaël
Editing
Verónica Callón
Production design
Marc Pou
Costume design
Olga Rodal
Makeup / hair
Eva Fontenla
VFX supervisor
Mónica García-Calderón
Sound
James Muñoz
Stunt coordinator
Marc Padró
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Status
Released
Original language
CA

Also by

Fernando González Molina

Production companies

Who made it

  • Beta Fiction Spain

    Beta Fiction Spain

    ES

  • Nostromo Pictures

    Nostromo Pictures

    ES

  • 3Cat

    3Cat

    ES

  • ICEC

    ICEC

    ES

  • Movistar Plus

    Movistar Plus

    ES

Key crew

  • Post Production SupervisorMeritxell Abad
  • Assistant DirectorÀlex Vilà
  • Line ProducerLaia Gómez Roig
  • Makeup & HairEva Fontenla
  • Costume DesignOlga Rodal
  • Costume DesignIrantzu Ortiz
  • Casting DirectorEva Leira
  • Casting DirectorYolanda Serrano
  • Sound DirectorElena Coderch
  • Sound DesignerJames Muñoz
  • Sound Re-Recording MixerJames Muñoz
  • EditorVerónica Callón
  • Production DesignMarc Pou
  • Delegated ProducerOriol Sala-Patau
  • Delegated ProducerEsther Dueñas
  • Executive ProducerMercedes Gamero
  • Executive ProducerNúria Valls
  • ProducerNúria Valls
  • ProducerAdrián Guerra
  • ProducerMercedes Gamero
  • ProducerPablo Nogueroles
  • Third Assistant DirectorGemma Batlle Gironés
  • Third Assistant DirectorIrene Reig Iglesias
  • Second Assistant DirectorLara Rivas

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • terrorism
  • islamic terrorism

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2026-09-04

Also known as

International titles

  • CronosES

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