''Heirs of the Beast'' (

Spanish Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many countries in the Americas **Spanish cuisine **Spanish history **Spanish culture ...

: ''Herederos de la bestia'') is a 2016 Spanish

documentary film A documentary film (often described simply as a documentary) is a nonfiction Film, motion picture intended to "document reality, primarily for instruction, education or maintaining a Recorded history, historical record". The American author and ...

directed by Diego López and David Pizarro, released on 5 May 2017. It is the first film directed by both directors. This film is a documentary on the 1995 film ''

El día de la bestia ''The Day of the Beast'' () is a 1995 black comedy film co-written and directed by Álex de la Iglesia and starring Álex Angulo, Armando De Razza and Santiago Segura. It is a Spanish-Italian co-production. The plot concerns the unorthodox attem ...

'', directed by Álex de la Iglesia. Except

Álex Angulo Alejandro Angulo León (12 April 1953 – 20 July 2014), better known as Álex Angulo, was a Spanish actor who performed in over sixty films during his career spanning more than 30 years. Life Born in Erandio, Biscay, Angulo made his feature ...

, who died in 2014, all cast involved in this film appear in the documentary. It was released at the

Sitges Film Festival SITGES - International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia () is an annual film festival held in Sitges, Catalonia, Spain. It specializes in fantasy film, fantasy, Horror film, horror and Cult film, cult films. Established in 1968, the festiva ...

, the Zinema Zombie Fest de Colombia, the

Ventana Sur Ventana Sur (, ) is a marketplace for Latin American film and television works and projects held annually in late November or early December. Inaugurated in 2009, it was organized jointly by Argentina's National Institute of Cinema and Audiovisu ...

de Argentina and the Masacre en Xoco de México.

Cast

Awards and nominations

''Herederos de la bestia'' has won the Premio al Documental en el PAURA at the Festival Internacional de Cine de Terror de Valencia.

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