''Combustion'' () is a 2013 Spanish action film directed and co-written by

Daniel Calparsoro Daniel Calparsoro López-Tapia (born 11 May 1968) is a Spanish filmmaker, considered one of Spain's most adept action film directors. Biography Daniel Calparsoro López-Tapia was born in Barcelona on 11 May 1968, although he was raised in between ...

which stars Álex González,

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, and

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Cast

Production

The screenplay was penned by

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, Jaime Vaca and Calparsoro. The film is a Zeta Cinema and Antena 3 Films production. Shooting began on 22 September 2012 on locations including

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and

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was responsible for the score.

Release

''Combustion'' premiered at the 16th

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's main competition on 21 April 2013. Distributed by

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, it was theatrically released in Spain on 26 April 2013.

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