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Smoke & Mirrors (2016): Cast & Box Office

Smoke & Mirrors (2016) movie poster

Smoke & Mirrors is a 2016 historical thriller directed by Alberto Rodríguez, starring Eduard Fernández as Francisco Paesa, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba and Pedro Casablanc. It runs 2 hours 3 minutes and earned $3.1 million worldwide.

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Smoke & Mirrors (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 3m (123 min)
Director
Alberto Rodríguez
Genres
History , Thriller
Original language
Spanish
Studio
Sacromonte Films
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Smoke & Mirrors About?

The premise of Smoke & Mirrors without spoilers.

This is the remarkable true story of a man who successfully deceived an entire nation. It’s a captivating account of deception and impersonation, drawing inspiration from real events and focusing on the enigmatic figure of Francisco Paesa, a spy whose exploits have fascinated people in recent years. The film explores the complexities of his schemes and the impact they had.

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Cast & crew

Smoke & Mirrors Cast & Characters

Eduard Fernández leads the cast as Francisco Paesa, with Emilio Gutiérrez Caba as Osorno and Pedro Casablanc as Lawyer. Directed by Alberto Rodríguez; 24 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Alberto Rodríguez

More films directed by Alberto Rodríguez: Prison 77, The Legend of the Black Charro, Ozzy and The Legend of the Chupacabras.

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Box office

Smoke & Mirrors Box Office

Smoke & Mirrors grossed $3.1 million worldwide.

2016 box office

Worldwide gross

$3.1M

International
$3.1M
Details

Smoke & Mirrors Also Known As

28 alternative titles, including “El espía de las mil caras” and “The Man with Thousand Faces”.

Also known as
  • El espía de las mil caras
  • The Man with Thousand Faces
  • Der Mann mit den tausend Gesichtern
  • The Man With 1000 Faces
  • Ο Άνθρωπος με τα Χίλια Πρόσωπα
  • Le manipulateur
  • En man med tusen ansikten
  • Człowiek o tysiącu twarzy
  • Човек са хиљаду лица
  • L'Homme aux mille visages
  • O Homem das Mil Caras
  • 有数千面孔的人
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  • Paesa - Der Mann mit den tausend Gesichtern
  • Человек с тысячью лиц
  • L'uomo dai mille volti
  • Човекът с хиляда лица
  • האיש בעל אלף הפרצופים
  • 천의 얼굴 프란시스코
  • Omul cu o mie de fețe
  • Paesa – Der Mann mit den tausend Gesichtern
  • 煙與鏡
  • 千面人
  • กระจกและหมอกควัน
  • Büyük Aldatmaca
  • En mand med tusind ansigter
  • Silmänlumetta
  • L’home de les mil cares
  • Muž tisíce tváří

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Smoke & Mirrors FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Smoke & Mirrors, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Smoke & Mirrors?

Smoke & Mirrors runs 2 hours 3 minutes (123 minutes).

When was Smoke & Mirrors released?

Smoke & Mirrors was released on September 17, 2016.

Who directed Smoke & Mirrors?

Smoke & Mirrors was directed by Alberto Rodríguez.

More films by Alberto Rodríguez

Who is in the cast of Smoke & Mirrors?

Smoke & Mirrors stars Eduard Fernández as Francisco Paesa, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba as Osorno and Pedro Casablanc as Lawyer, among 24 credited actors.

How much did Smoke & Mirrors make at the box office?

Smoke & Mirrors grossed $3.1 million worldwide.

Does Smoke & Mirrors have a post-credit scene?

No. Smoke & Mirrors has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Smoke & Mirrors in?

The original language of Smoke & Mirrors is Spanish.

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