Project Detail

American Star

Synopsis

An assassin on a final assignment arrives in Fuerteventura to kill a man he has never met. But the target is delayed. Instead of following strict protocol he stays, drawn to the island, the people and a ghostly shipwreck. When the target returns, the world has shifted. Before everything was simple, now nothing is.

Details

Year
2023
Type of project
Features
Running time
c. 100 min
Director
Gonzalo Lopez-Gallego
Producer
Michael Elliott, Ian McShane
Screenwriter
Nacho Faerna
Principal cast
Ian McShane, Nora Arnezeder, Adam Nagaitis, Fanny Ardent, Thomas Kretschmann

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