Black Beach

Sep 25, 2020

1h 55m

★ 5.7

A story against the clock

Overview

Carlos, a ruthless Spanish negotiation expert working in Brussels, is tasked with handling the kidnapping of a senior oil company executive in a troubled West African country —with which he has old and deep ties—, torn by ethnic tensions and government abuses.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Pris & Batty Films

Nephilim Producciones

SCOPE Pictures

Crea SGR

Nectar Media

Africanauan

TVE

LAZONA

Black Beach Trailers

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Cast

Carlos

Raúl Arévalo

Ale

Candela Peña

Lucía

Lidia Nené

Graham

Claude Musungayi

León Ndong

Emilio Buale

Susan

Melina Matthews

Elena

Paulina García

General Guillermo Mba

Babou Cham

Gregorio Ndong

Mulle Jarju Salvador

Ada

Aída Wellgaye

Calixto

Jimmy Castro

Eva

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