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Original title: Invasor
2012 Movie Spain, France Action, Drama, Thriller 99 min FSK 16
By: Daniel Calparsoro With: Inma Cuesta, Karra Elejalde, Alberto Ammann, Luis Zahera, Sofía Oria

A thriller by Daniel Calparsoro starring Pablo, an army doctor posted in Iraq. Following an attack that almost costs him his life, Pablo returns to Spain, where he has to decide whether to blow the lid off what really happened or to back the official story.

Filmium rating
56%

Festival Achievements

San Sebastian International Filmfestival 2013
Selections:
Made in Spain

Mood

Conspiracy
Moral Dilemma
Suspenseful
Tense
Thrilling

Cast & Crew

Daniel Calparsoro
Javier Gullón
Jorge Arenillas
Fernando Marías
Karra Elejalde
Sofía Oria
Luis Zahera
Alberto Ammann
Inma Cuesta
Antonio de la Torre
Bernabé Fernández

Adaptation

Based On Novel

Cinematic Technique

Camera Shots
Cinematography
Close-Ups
Dynamic Camera Work
Wide Shots

Narrative Structure

Conspiracy Plot
Thriller

Pace

Action-Packed
Fast-Paced
Intense
Variable Pacing

Style

Action Thriller
Pacing

Time-Period

2003 Iraq War

Central Conflict

Attack Aftermath
Doubts About Official Story

Characters

Angela
Military Physician
Pablo
Pillar

Ending

Ambiguous
Moral Ambiguity

Historical Context

Early 2000S
Iraq War

Key Plot Points

Attack In Iraq
Moral Dilemma
Return Home

Plot

Governmental Conspiracy
Iraq War
Military Conflict
Military Doctor
Personal Trauma

Setting

Iraq
Iraq Desert
Spain
War-Torn

Shooting Location

Canary Islands
Galicia
Iraq

Theme

Governmental Corruption
Impact Of War
Trauma
Truth And Deception
Truth-Seeking
War Ethics

Genre

Action
Drama
Thriller
War Film

Audiences

Action Enthusiasts
Adults
Thriller Fans

Titles

Invader

Critical Reception

Critic Opinions
Mixed Reviews

Ratings

Average Ratings

Reception

Action Praise
Conspiracy Thriller
Mixed Reviews
Narrative Criticism

Production Countries

France
Spain

Release Year

2012
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