The Tunnel

– The thirteen survivors of a catastrophe by a tunnel's collapse tries to balance their experience tra..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 35 Minutes
Release Year:
2016
Original Name:
Los del túnel
The Tunnel (2016) - Also known as Los del túnel

The thirteen survivors of a catastrophe by a tunnel's collapse tries to balance their experience trapped along 15 days inside it with their day-by-day outside it.

Producing Country:
Genre:

The Tunnel (2016) - Trailer

Release Date:

20 Jan 2017

Language:

Spanish

Director:

Pepón Montero

Writer:

Juan Maidagán, Pepón Montero

Main Actors:

Arturo Valls, Raúl Cimas, Natalia de Molina, Neus Asensi

Plot:

"Los del Túnel" (Those from the Tunnel) is a black comedy with a little bit of drama about a group composed by thirteen people, whose are free after to stand fifteen days trapped in a tunnel that it collapsed. United in the tragedy and remembering Norberto, the only one man who died, the group decides reunite to dinner every Friday, sharing their experience and his daily troubles. In the group are Julio, a cop who falls in love of Miriam, another member of the group; Víctor and Lupe, parents of teen girl Hiedra, who try reconcile their broken family; Rafi, a teen thug who falls in love of Hiedra; Adela, who cares of her aged parents, Camila and Segundo, and lost her husband Norberto; Walter, a Colombian immigrant who tries to move his family to Spain; José Manuel and Esteban, a homosexual couple who try announce their relation to their families; Pedro, another cop and Julio's partner, who remains in coma in a hospital; and finally Toni (the main character), a narcissist and self-worshiping family man who finds himself lost in a family composed by his two stranded teenage children, his old and idiot parents, and Sole, a wife trapped and stuck by her teenage dreams. All them are looking for enjoy the second chance to rebuild their lives, but life outside the tunnel isn't as they did expect, and their respective searching of new dreams, hopes and a new sense to life in order to better them soon crash against a reality harder than they did believe.

Awards:

1 nomination.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
4.9/10