The Shadow's Edge
2025 · Action · Crime
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Film / 2021
The Replacement
Directed by
Óscar Aibar
Spain, 1982. Andrés Expósito, a young police inspector, accepts a posting in Denia, a small town on the Mediterranean coast, in the hope of leading a quieter life and that the natural environment will help improve the fragile health of his daughter; but once in his new post he becomes involved by chance in the investigation of the strange death of the inspector he has come to replace.
The story
Spain, 1982. Andrés Expósito, a young police inspector, accepts a posting in Denia, a small town on the Mediterranean coast, in the hope of leading a quieter life and that the natural environment will help improve the fragile health of his daughter; but once in his new post he becomes involved by chance in the investigation of the strange death of the inspector he has come to replace.
Cast
Ricardo GómezAndrés
Victoria LuengoEva
Pere Ponce'Colombo'
Pol LópezRafa
Joaquín ClimentBarea
Nuria HerreroLola
Cristina PeralesMarica
Hans-Peter DeppeHeim
Frank FeysKlaus
Marta PovedaMiriam
Nur LeviLeora
Amparo FernándezWidow Rosario
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Susi SánchezOld Eva
Bruna CusíRaquel
Guillermo MontesinosVenancio
Ramsés «El Coleta» GallegoJuande
José Manuel CasanyBoada
Antonio BachillerJorge
Manuel CanchalAlberto
Álvaro VillaespesaBruno
Nora ArándigaChild (Daughter)
Pilar MatasRafa's Mother
Pilar MartínezMadam
Isabel BlancoKäthe
Christian StammJürgen
Juan EchanoveFinal Quote Reader (voice) (uncredited)
Matías Prats Sr.Self (voice) (archive footage)
Juan Carlos ISelf (archive footage)
Manuel SummersSelf (archive footage)
Felipe González MárquezSelf (archive footage)
Alfonso GuerraSelf (archive footage)
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