(original Spanish title: Tarde para la ira ) is a gritty, slow-burn 2016 thriller that marked the powerhouse directorial debut of Spanish actor Raúl Arévalo.
Most revenge movies start with a bang and never slow down. La vendetta di un uomo tranquillo is different. It starts with a robbery gone wrong in Madrid, 2007. Eight years later, when the only man arrested for the crime is released from prison, he finds José waiting for him. La vendetta di un uomo tranquillo
This isn't a "superhero" revenge story. It’s about the devastating cost of anger and the bridge between a "quiet man" and a monster. If you enjoy psychological thrillers that prioritize character over explosions, don't skip this Spanish masterpiece. Director: Raúl Arévalo Cast: Antonio de la Torre, Luis Callejo, Ruth Díaz Genre: Neo-noir / Thriller Accolades: Winner of 4 Goya Awards (the "Spanish Oscars"). Runtime: A tight 92 minutes. La vendetta di un uomo tranquillo (2016) (original Spanish title: Tarde para la ira )
Antonio de la Torre is haunting as a man whose silence is more terrifying than any shout. It starts with a robbery gone wrong in Madrid, 2007
It swept the Goya Awards , winning Best Film, Best New Director, and Best Supporting Actor.