Film Factory Nabs Barcelona Attacks Thriller (EXCLUSIVE)

Film Factory secures global distribution rights for “Operation Cronos,” a pulse-pounding thriller focusing on the 2017 Barcelona terror incidents.

As a movie enthusiast, I’m excited to share that the upcoming film “Operation Cronos” will be directed by Fernando González Molina, who has made some remarkable films such as “Palm Trees in the Snow” and “The Invisible Guardian.” Interestingly, these movies were produced by Nostromo, the same production house behind the Netflix hit “Through My Window,” and also worked with Beta Fiction, a key player in the Spanish box office success “Undercover.” So, get ready for another masterpiece from this talented team!

Project Cronos” intends to immerse viewers deeply into one of Europe‘s most harrowing modern crises, offering an unparalleled level of authenticity and emotional impact.

Immediately following the August 17, 2017, attacks in Las Ramblas, it tells a gripping story, using a suspenseful countdown format, about the determined actions and quiet bravery of Spain’s elite security forces as they urgently pursued the terrorists who had carried out these crimes.

The movie features Eduard Fernández, a four-time Goya Award winner known for his roles in “Marco” and “The 47”. The script was written by genre expert Alberto Marini, who has previously worked on films like “Retribution” and “Sleep Tight”.

González Molina stated that “Operation Cronos” is his most challenging and intricate cinematic project. He explained that connecting real-life events and scenarios, which are widely recognized by many, adds another layer of complexity to the narrative, necessitating additional effort to ensure maximum historical accuracy.

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2025-05-14 08:23