El mal (2026)
“El mal is basically a suspense story, where the audience senses that something disturbing is going to happen, but doesn't know how or when. But it also aims to get the viewer to question their own certainties, their capacity to love and to accept their own dark side.”
- Date of release
- 2026-01-16
- TMDB
- 5.3 / 10 (16)
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- Genres
- Thriller, Horror
- Director
- Juanma Bajo Ulloa
Casting
- Natalia Tena — Martin
- Belén Fabra — Elvira Nous
- Tony Dalton — Thomas Luhr
- Fernando Gil — Elías
- María Schwinning — Sandra
- Natalia Ruiz — Mila Roder
- Aritz Kortabarria — Chad
- Juana Andueza
- Eduardo Bajo Ulloa — Sacerdote
- Amaia Calvo — Police
- Marco Ibarra — Samuel
Interesting facts
El mal is a 2025 Spanish thriller film written and directed by Juanma Bajo Ulloa. It stars Belén Fabra, Natalia Tena, and Tony Dalton.
Production
According to Bajo Ulloa, the first draft for the story dated from 2006. In 2011, the project received a €40,000 funding for development. In 2020, RTVE purchased rights to the film for €700,000. It was also acquired by EiTB. The film was shot in late 2024 in Álava. The film is a Frágil Zinema and El mal la película AIE production.
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