Nadie conoce a nadie (1999)
Release Year: 1999
Nation: Spain
Alternative Title: Bruderschaft des Todes, Jeu de rôles, Nobody Knows Anybody
Director: Mateo Gil
Writer: Juan Bonilla, Mateo Gil
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Story
In Seville during Holy Week, a struggling novelist named Carlos supports himself by creating crossword puzzles. One day, he receives an anonymous message on his answering machine instructing him to include a specific word in his next puzzle. Intrigued and needing money, he complies. Soon after, the specified word appears in a headline of a newspaper reporting a murder. As more messages arrive, Carlos becomes drawn into a real-life game of intrigue played out on Seville's narrow streets, with increasingly high stakes for himself and the city.
Summary
Nadie conoce a nadie (Nobody Knows Anyone) is a 1999 Spanish thriller directed by Mateo Gil. Set against the backdrop of Holy Week celebrations in Seville, the film follows Carlos, an aspiring novelist who doubles as a crossword puzzle creator. The story intertwines themes of mystery, danger, and confusion when Carlos becomes entangled in a cryptic game orchestrated through answering machine messages. With its unique setting and blend of drama and thriller elements, 'Nadie conoce a nadie' offers a suspenseful journey that draws viewers into its spiraling plot.
