Behind the Power
Detrás del poder
“The only way to bring justice is to sacrifice everything.”
Synopsis
What would you do if one day you open the door of your house and a man you've never seen hits you, ties you to a chair, pulls out a bottle of tequila and start counting you his life? In addition, little by little, you start to realize that this seemingly odd man knows everything about you and his main intent is to give you a shot in the head. Based on true events, this is what happens to Michael, an attorney/deputy happily married to a privileged life who in less than an hour starts to lose everything. Perhaps this stranger comes to present him something that everybody wants to have: Power. "Behind the Power" is a thriller that will make you question your country, your life and your heart.
Top Cast
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Paola Nuñez
Mónica
Luis Arrieta
Miguel
Hector Kotsifakis
Mensajero
Lucero Lander
Minerva
Rubén Pablos
Manuel
Constantino Cariño Balbuena
Guardaespaldas
Mauricio G. Candela
Encapuchado
Jorge de Marín
Mauricio
Oscar Emetrio González
Encapuchado
Amador Hernández García
Guardaespaldas
Nelson Valdespino Ruiz
Guardaespaldas
Gaudencio Miranda Sosa
Guardaespaldas
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Javier Colinas
- Screenplay & Story
- Luis Arrieta
- Original Title
- Detrás del poder
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Los Güeros Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Javier Colinas
Luis Arrieta
Juan Pablo Ojeda, Carlos Hidalgo
Luis Arrieta, Max Blasquez, Mauricio G. Candela, Gabriel Medina, Sergio Martínez Peña
Department Leadership Roster
Juan Pablo Ojeda
Director of Photography
Luis Arrieta
Producer
Max Blasquez
Producer
Mauricio G. Candela
Producer
Gabriel Medina
Producer
Carlos Hidalgo
Director of Photography
Javier Colinas
Producer
Luis Ernesto Franco
Producer
Javier Colinas
Director
Luis Arrieta
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Behind the Power
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What is Behind the Power about?
What would you do if one day you open the door of your house and a man you've never seen hits you, ties you to a chair, pulls out a bottle of tequila and start counting you his life? In addition, little by little, you start to realize that this seemingly odd man knows everything about you and his main intent is to give you a shot in the head. Based on true events, this is what happens to Michael, an attorney/deputy happily married to a privileged life who in less than an hour starts to lose everything. Perhaps this stranger comes to present him something that everybody wants to have: Power. "Behind the Power" is a thriller that will make you question your country, your life and your heart.
Who directed Behind the Power?
Behind the Power was directed by Javier Colinas.
Who stars in Behind the Power?
The principal cast of Behind the Power includes Paola Nuñez, Luis Arrieta, Hector Kotsifakis, Lucero Lander, Rubén Pablos.
When was Behind the Power released and how long is it?
Behind the Power was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.