Cell 211
2009 film · Released September 4, 2009
Cell 211 (Spanish: Celda 211) is a 2009 prison film directed by Daniel Monzón from a screenplay by Monzón and Jorge Guerricaechevarría and based on the 2003 novel of the same name by Francisco Pérez Gandul. The film stars Luis Tosar, Alberto Ammann, Antonio Resines, Manuel Morón, Carlos Bardem, Luis Zahera, Vicente Romero, Fernando Soto, and Marta Etura. In the film, rookie prison guard Juan Oliver (Ammann) is forced to go undercover as a prisoner after he becomes embroiled in a riot led by Malamadre (Tosar).
Cast ages at release (September 4, 2009)
- Luis Tosar: 37
- Alberto Ammann, as Juan "Calzones" Oliver: 30
- Antonio Resines, as Utrilla: 55
- Marta Etura, as Elena: 30
- Carlos Bardem, as Apache: 46
- Vicente Romero Romero, as Tachuela: 22
- Fernando Soto, as Armando Nieto: 40
- Jesús Carroza, as Elvis: 21
- Manuel Morón: 53
- Patxi Bisquert: 56
- Manolo Solo, as the Prison Director: 45
- Josean Bengoetxea, as Antxon Elorza: 45
- David Selvas, as Ernesto Dueñas: 37
- Ricardo de Barreiro: 34
- Antonio Durán "Morris", as Borrego: 50