A friendly face masks the mind of a twisted serial killer in Spanish painter-turned-filmmaker Martin Garrido Barón's disturbing tale of a man who has finally succumbed to his most violent and murderous impulses. Antonio Frau (Fernando Acaso) has just been released from prison after serving 25 years for the murder of his former girlfriend. Upon inheriting a dilapidated motel from an unknown relative, Antonio determines that his sudden good fortune is a sign from God that he is to begin cleansing the world of those tortured ...
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A friendly face masks the mind of a twisted serial killer in Spanish painter-turned-filmmaker Martin Garrido Barón's disturbing tale of a man who has finally succumbed to his most violent and murderous impulses. Antonio Frau (Fernando Acaso) has just been released from prison after serving 25 years for the murder of his former girlfriend. Upon inheriting a dilapidated motel from an unknown relative, Antonio determines that his sudden good fortune is a sign from God that he is to begin cleansing the world of those tortured souls who have lost the will to carry on. With a driving urge to achieve notoriety, Antonio sets about luring a series of naďve victims to room six for a series of grueling, blood-soaked purification rites which he meticulously documents in a diary of both images and the written word -- all the while hiding his heinous crimes from his unsuspecting new wife. Jason Buchanan, Rovi
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Fernando Acaso, Maria Jose Bausa, Martin Garrido, Raquel Arenas, Sonia Moreno. Run time: 93 mins. Originally released: 2004. Language: Spanish. Factory Sealed Brand New DVD After serving 25 years for the murder of his girlfriend, Antonio Frau (Fernando Acaso) is released from prison. When he inherits an old motel, he sees it as a sign from God, and decides that his life's work is to "purify" those who he believes no longer want to live-or don't deserve to. Martmn Garrido Barsn directs this chilling, stylish Spanish thriller. Director Martmn Garrido Barsn Star Fernando Acaso Special Features: Anamorphic Widescreen-1.85 Single Disc-Dual Layer Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1-Spanish Subtitles-English-Optional 91 minutes.
