About the Film
Loosely inspired by the life of Lucio Urtubia, explore the figure of the so-called anarchist 'Robin Hood,' who ran a legendary counterfeiting operation in Paris that put him in the crosshairs of America's largest bank, when he managed to obtain a huge amount of money by forging traveler's checks to invest in causes he believed in.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: A Man of Action is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama and history movie from 2022. Directed by Javier Ruiz Caldera, and starring Juan José Ballesta, Miki Esparbé, Luis Callejo Loosely inspired by the life of Lucio Urtubia, explore the figure of the so-called anarchist 'Robin Hood,' who ran a legendary counterfeiting operation in Paris that put him in the crosshairs of America's largest bank, when he managed to obtain a huge amount of money by forging traveler's checks to invest in causes he believed in.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.4/10, A Man of Action retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy movies that blends drama with history elements, A Man of Action deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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