Plot:
The Spanish version of "House of Cards", a suspense thriller directed by young Spanish director Rodrigo Sorogye, received 13 nominations at the 33rd Spanish Goya Awards (2019). It describes the thrilling situation of politicians who are attacked from all sides. Not only do they have to deal with the open and secret attacks of their political opponents, but they also have to guard against the attacks of their party members. The thrilling presentation of the insidiousness and cunning of the political game, and the final sudden turn of events is completely beyond expectations. Manuel (Antonio de la Torre), a politician with great leadership charisma, is not only loved by the people, but also has a high reputation and status. But "power corrupts people", and privately he teamed up with his peers in the party to embezzle public funds and launder money for his own benefit. Unexpectedly, when the truth came out, his peers cut off ties with him and forced him to shoulder the responsibility. Unwilling to take the blame, he set up a series of scams and launched a strong counterattack...