The adrenaline-pumping Spanish film that has only been released on Netflix for one day and is already the most viewed

Its plot It is inspired by the largest covert operation against the terrorist group ETA and, of course, it is very attractive content that has quickly placed it as the most viewed film on Netflix in our country. We speak, of course, of ‘A ghost in battle‘.

We attend a fast-paced political, police and intrigue thriller written and directed by Agustín Díaz Yanes which the streaming giant released this Friday, October 17, after its first release in movie theaters on October 3. AND In less than a day it has already placed itself in the Top 1.

‘A ghost in battle’ has a film of 1 hour and 48 minutes and the story it tells is very reminiscent of ‘The Infiltrated’ (2024) by Carolina Yuste and Luis Tosar, which we remember won the Goya for best film along with ‘El 47’ in the last edition of the Spanish film festival.

Produced by the creators of ‘The Snow Society’, that is, with the seal of Juan Antonio Bayonathe feature film stars Susana Abaitua. Andrés Gertrudix, Iraia Elias, Raúl Arévalo and Ariadna Gil They complete the main artistic cast of a film that has been filmed in spectacular locations in the Spanish and French Basque Country; one more character.

Synopsis and trailer for ‘A Ghost in Battle’ on Netflix

Based on the experiences of several members of the Civil Guard directly involved in the anti-terrorist fight and grounded in the historical, political and social context of the 90s and 2000s, the film tells the story of Amaia (Susana Abaitua).

Amaia is a young civil guard who leaves everything to pass herself off as a member of ETA. Risking her life, she spent more than a decade working as an undercover agent within the terrorist organization, with the aim of locating the caches that the gang had hidden in the south of France.