Unknown Origins

Aug 28, 2020

1h 37m

★ 6.2

Overview

In Madrid, Spain, a mysterious serial killer ruthlessly murders his victims by recreating the first appearance of several comic book superheroes. Cosme, a veteran police inspector who is about to retire, works on the case along with the tormented inspector David Valentín and his own son Jorge Elías, a nerdy young man who owns a comic book store.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

In Post We Trust

La Chica de la Curva

Nadie es Perfecto

TVE

Quexito Films

Mogambo Films

Unknown Origins Trailers

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Cast

David Valentín

Javier Rey

Norma

Verónica Echegui

Jorge Elías

Brays Efe

Cosme

Antonio Resines

Javier

Álex García

Galván

Carlos Areces

Bruguera

Ernesto Alterio

Paco

Leonardo Sbaraglia

Ibarra

Juanfra Juárez

Shop Nerd

Mario Díaz

Messenger / Alan / Door Wizard

Jonathan D. Mellor

Viking

Frank T.

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