Black Beach
“A story against the clock”
Synopsis
Carlos, a ruthless Spanish negotiation expert working in Brussels, is tasked with handling the kidnapping of a senior oil company executive in a troubled West African country —with which he has old and deep ties—, torn by ethnic tensions and government abuses.
Top Cast
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Raúl Arévalo
Carlos
Candela Peña
Ale
Lidia Nené
Lucía
Claude Musungayi
Graham
Emilio Buale
León Ndong
Melina Matthews
Susan
Paulina García
Elena
Babou Cham
General Guillermo Mba
Mulle Jarju Salvador
Gregorio Ndong
Aída Wellgaye
Ada
Jimmy Castro
Calixto
Fenda Drame
Eva
Dairon Tallon
Calixto Jr.
Teresita Evuy
Mamá Claudina
Olivier Bony
Sigalot
Bella Agossou
Bebe
Fred Adenis
Douglas
Antonio Buíl
Stefan
Release History & Theatrical Window
Málaga Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
February 3, 2021
VOD & Digital Platforms
July 22, 2021
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Esteban Crespo
- Screenplay & Story
- Esteban Crespo, David Moreno
- Original Score
- Arturo Cardelús
- Original Title
- Black Beach
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, Spain, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, French, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Production Studios
- Pris & Batty Films, Nephilim Producciones, SCOPE Pictures, Crea SGR, Nectar Media, Africanauan, TVE, LAZONA
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Esteban Crespo
Esteban Crespo, David Moreno, Pablo Buratti
Arturo Cardelús
Ángel Amorós
Fernando Franco, Miguel Doblado
Jesús Ulled Nadal, David Naranjo, Alex Zito, Jaime Ortiz de Artiñano, Geneviève Lemal
Department Leadership Roster
Esteban Crespo
Director
Fernando Franco
Editor
Montse Sanz
Production Design
Miguel Doblado
Editor
Ángel Amorós
Director of Photography
Esteban Crespo
Screenplay
David Moreno
Screenplay
Arturo Cardelús
Original Music Composer
David Naranjo
Producer
Alex Zito
Producer
Geneviève Lemal
Producer
Jorge Moreno
Producer
Luis Collar
Producer
Ignacio Carreño
Stunt Coordinator
Jean-Louis Billard
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Black Beach.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Black Beach
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Black Beach about?
Carlos, a ruthless Spanish negotiation expert working in Brussels, is tasked with handling the kidnapping of a senior oil company executive in a troubled West African country —with which he has old and deep ties—, torn by ethnic tensions and government abuses.
Who directed Black Beach?
Black Beach was directed by Esteban Crespo.
Who stars in Black Beach?
The principal cast of Black Beach includes Raúl Arévalo, Candela Peña, Lidia Nené, Claude Musungayi, Emilio Buale.
When was Black Beach released and how long is it?
Black Beach was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.
Who composed the musical score for Black Beach?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Black Beach was composed by Arturo Cardelús.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Black Beach?
Black Beach holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.).