Thesis (1996)

Alejandro Amenábar’s superb debut is a Spanish psychological thriller about a university student working on a thesis about violence in the media. As she researches material, she uncovers a lot more than she bargained for.

Thesis was nominated for eight prizes at the 1997 Goya Awards and it won seven of them, including Best Film. It is a masterclass in suspense.

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You can find more information on this Spanish-language movie on Wikipedia and IMDb.

As always, we recommend you don’t ruin any surprises by reading spoilers or watching this trailer:

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Title: Tesis

Language: Spanish

Direction: Alejandro Amenábar

Screenplay: Alejandro Amenábar, Mateo Gil

Cinematography: Hans Burman

Editing: María Elena Sáinz de Rozas

Score: Alejandro Amenábar, Mariano Marín

Stars: Ana Torrent, Fele Martínez, Eduardo Noriega, Xabier Elorriaga

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Full Acting Cast and Roles

Amenabar Maria Sainz Marin Martinez