Code Name: Emperor

2022 1h 45m ES

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5.8

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60%

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5.8

IMDB

★5.8TMDB · 183🍅60%Rotten Tomatoes★5.8IMDB · 3,549

DramaThriller

Synopsis

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Juan, a secret service agent, approaches Wendy, a young Filipina who works as a maid for a suspicious couple.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Luis Tosar
Juan
Alexandra Masangkay
Wendy
Georgina Amorós
Marta
Denís Gómez
Ángel
Laura Domínguez
Ana
María Botto
Charo
Miguel Rellán
Galán
Santi Prego
Llorente

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jorge Coira
Writers: Jorge Guerricaechevarría
Languages: English, German, Romanian, Spanish, Tagalog
Countries: France, Spain

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ERA

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Released 4 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 5 languages: English, German, Romanian, Spanish, Tagalog.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: France, Spain.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Jorge Coira, shot by Pablo Rosso. 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 Xavi Font. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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7 / 8

CAST

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Luis Tosar and Alexandra Masangkay and Georgina Amorós carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt13660916 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jorge Coira directs. Pablo Rosso behind the camera. Xavi Font scores. Sandra Sánchez cuts. Produced in France, Spain. Dialogue in English, German, Romanian, Spanish, Tagalog.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 4 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 5 languages: English, German, Romanian, Spanish, Tagalog.
3International production across 2 countries: France, Spain.
4Directed by Jorge Coira, shot by Pablo Rosso. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Xavi Font. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Sandra Sánchez shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Luis Tosar and Alexandra Masangkay and Georgina Amorós carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt13660916 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.