09/06/2017 - After they worked together on To Steal from a Thief, the acclaimed actor-filmmaker is set to star in the new thriller by the director who specialises in suspense and action flicks

In the wake of the success of The Fury of a Patient Man [+see also:
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interview: Raúl Arévalo
film profile] (which was a hit with the critics and pocketed a plethora of Spanish film awards), his first foray into directing, Raúl Arévalo then played the central character in the animated/live-action film Memorias de un hombre en pijama (read more). Now he is boarding The Warning [+see also:
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interview: Daniel Calparsoro
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According to the director of Combustión [+see also:
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The plot, penned by Jorge Guerricaechevarría (El niño [+see also:
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interview: Daniel Monzón
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interview: Rodrigo Cortés
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The cast of The Warning is rounded off by Belén Cuesta (whom audiences might have seen in Kiki, Love to Love [+see also:
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interview: Paco León
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interview: Andrés M Koppel
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interview: Gabe Ibáñez
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The Warning is a co-production between Morena Films and Tormenta Films, which sees the involvement of TVE and Movistar Plus+. DeAPlaneta will distribute the movie in Spain, while Film Factory Entertainment will be in charge of its international sales.

(Translated from Spanish)