Tarantino's tension, Franco's Spain, eight minutes of pure dread.
A Spanish villager during the Franco dictatorship must answer the uncomfortable questions of a Civil Guard detective. This is a reimagining of the opening scene of Inglourious Basterds if it took place in Spain during the Franco dictatorship.
Direction
Dobladez squeezes unbearable tension from a single room.
Acting
Miguel Dobladez's eyes do all the screaming.
Writing
Dialogue that tightens like a noose, word by word.
Director
Miguel Dobladez
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The Guardia Civil's tricornio hat became a symbol of rural repression; here it's weaponized as psychological theater.
Dobladez shot this as a proof-of-concept after a producer called Spanish historical thrillers 'unmarketable.'
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