A tale of cheats and impostors, taking its inspiration from true facts and from one of the most intriguing characters of recent decades: the spy Francisco Paesa.
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Movie2016·123 min
Smoke & Mirrors
Directed by Alberto Rodríguez
A history thriller film directed by Alberto Rodríguez.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 65%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
6.5/10
270 ratings
About Smoke & Mirrors
- Pacing
- Measured (4 of 9)
- Tone
- Dark (2 of 9)
- Intensity
- Intense (7 of 9)
- Complexity
- Layered (6 of 9)
- Humor
- Light-touch (4 of 9)
- Scale
- Broad (6 of 9)
- Spirit
- Haunting (3 of 9)
- Texture
- Gritty, Tense
- Story Tags
- corruption power, betrayal, ambition hubris, late 20th century, espionage, paris, spain, rivals, con artist trickster, anti hero, con deception, undercover infiltration, hidden identity, corruption
