Luger (2025 film)
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| Directed by | Bruno Martín |
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| Cinematography | David Hebrero |
| Edited by | Bruno Martín |
| Music by | Leví Star |
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| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
Luger is a 2025 Spanish independent action thriller film directed by Bruno Martín in his debut feature starring David Sainz and Mario Mayo.
Plot
Set in Madrid, in the fictional industrial estate of 'Santos 117', the plot follows fixers Rafa and Toni as they find a World War II relic. Betrayals and escalating violence ensue.[1][2][3]
Cast
Production
The film is a La Dalia Films, Bruno Martín, The Go Betweeners, and Far Seas Productions production with the collaboration of Futuro Hotel.[3]
Release
Prior to Luger's premiere, Filmax acquired international sales rights to the film.[2] For its world premiere, the film made it to the 'Next Wave' slate of the 2025 Fantastic Fest.[3] Its festival run also included selections for screenings at the Strasbourg European Fantastic Film Festival (for its European premiere) and the 58th Sitges Film Festival (for its Spanish premiere).[2][3]
Reception
Adrian Torres of The Pitch wrote that "with its smart writing, richly developed characters, and visceral action scenes", Luger "warrants a spot on any film lover's must-watch list".[4]
See also
References
- ^ Muñoz Morillo, Maria (14 October 2025). "'Luger', un epitafio de violencia, dinero y honor entre ladrones". euronews.
- ^ a b c De Pablos, Emiliano (5 September 2025). "Filmax Boards Bruno Martín's Debut Thriller 'Luger' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety.
- ^ a b c d e f g "'Luger', la ópera prima de Bruno Martín, confirma su estreno internacional en la sección Next Wave de Fantastic Fest 2025, Austin (Texas)". Audiovisual451. 12 September 2025.
- ^ a b c d e Torres, Adrian (28 September 2025). "Fantastic Fest: Industrial gangster action marathon Luger offers rapid fire… everything". The Pitch.