Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City (2020): Cast & Ratings
Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City is a 2020 action thriller directed by Daniel Calparsoro, starring Ramón Barea as Abuelo, Pedro Casablanc and Manolo Solo. It is based on The Silence of the White City by Eva García Sáenz de Urturi and Nick Caistor. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes and earned $2.6 million worldwide. IMDb users rate it 5.4/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 50m (110 min)
- Director
- Daniel Calparsoro
- Original language
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Spanish
- Studio
- Netflix
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City About?
The premise of Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City without spoilers, adapted from The Silence of the White City by Eva García Sáenz de Urturi and Nick Caistor.
A detective in Vitoria-Gasteiz is haunted by a disturbing sense of familiarity when a series of murders begins. The crimes bear an unsettling resemblance to those committed years earlier by a serial killer who is about to be released from prison. As the body count rises, he must confront the possibility that history is repeating itself and race against time to stop the killer before they strike again.
Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- cheating wife
- marital infidelity
- wife having an affair
- adulterous wife
- extramarital affair
- vitoria
- basque country
- police
- investigation
- flashback
- serial killer
- assassination
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- bee
- beekeeper
- corpse
- little person
- car crash
- running
- footing
- discotheque
- drug addiction
- twin brother
- twins
- herbalism
- love scene
- sex scene
- love triangle
- jail
- prison
- archive footage
- tv program
- blackboard
- photograph
- journalist
- letter
- feast
- country house
- shot
- shotgun
- sunflower
- church
- myth
- religion
- widow
- female frontal nudity
- nude corpse
- husband wife relationship
- wife's lover murdered by husband
- sex with a married woman
- police investigation
Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City Cast & Characters
Ramón Barea leads the cast as Abuelo, with Pedro Casablanc as Óptico and Manolo Solo as Mario Santos. Directed by Daniel Calparsoro; 10 actors are credited in all.
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Director Daniel Calparsoro
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Pedro Casablanc as Óptico -
Manolo Solo as Mario Santos -
Belén Rueda as Alba
Also Starring in Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City
· 6 more- Rubén Ochandiano Eneko
- Aura Garrido Estibaliz
- Àlex Brendemühl
- Javier Rey Unai
- Allende Blanco Martina
- Sergio Dorado Germán
More from Daniel Calparsoro
More films directed by Daniel Calparsoro, best-rated first: The Courier, The Warning, Centaur and Mikaela.
Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City Reviews & Ratings
IMDb users rate Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City 5.4/10. Our Echo Score gives it 48/100, strongest in art & craft (68) and weakest in story & flow (35).
Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City Echo Score Breakdown
In general, the film exhibits moments of visual flair and symbolic ambition but struggles with a predictable storyline and uneven emotional depth. While some highlighted the stylish direction and evocative atmospherics, others found the plot logic muddled and the character arcs underdeveloped. Pacing issues and an early reveal further diminished suspense for many viewers. Consequently, the film offers occasional intrigue yet falls short of sustained engagement or lasting impact.
Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.
- Art & Craft 68
In terms of art and craft, the film displays notable visual ambition alongside uneven execution. Several cited stylish direction and symbolic imagery as strengths, with evocative atmospheres and impressive locations. However, other observers criticized the cinematography for flat compositions and the editing for abrupt pacing. Overall, the aesthetic approach feels inconsistent, offering striking moments amid lackluster sequences.
- Character & Emotion 45
In terms of character and emotion, performances by the lead investigators draw occasional praise but overall emotional resonance is limited. While some viewers noted credible portrayals from the lead duo, many pointed to underdeveloped relationships and superficial character arcs. Frequent critiques cited flat supporting roles and a lack of chemistry. Ultimately, the film’s emotional core feels insufficiently realized.
- Story & Flow 35
When it comes to story and flow, the narrative structure proves overly predictable and unevenly paced. Multiple notes highlight a muddled plot logic and an early revelation that reduces suspense. A subset of viewers appreciated occasional clever turns, but adaptation choices undermine coherence and depth. In net terms, the storyline falls short of originality and sustained engagement.
- Sensory Experience 52
In terms of sensory experience, the film offers moments of atmospheric intensity alongside inconsistent cohesion. Some observers highlighted the disturbing depiction of crime scenes and effective gothic settings, praising soundscapes and location work. Conversely, others noted flat visual design, abrupt editing cuts, and a superficial musical score. Overall, the sensory delivery oscillates between impactful sequences and uneven presentation.
- Rewatch Factor 38
When considering rewatch factor, the film’s replay value is limited by narrative and emotional shortcomings. A minority appreciated the stylish atmospherics and occasional suspense, yet most found the predictable plot, early reveals, and thin character development reduce repeat viewing appeal. As a result, the film offers minimal incentive for subsequent viewings and modest lasting resonance.
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IMDb 5.4 /10
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TMDB 56% User score
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Letterboxd 2.4 /5
1 ratings
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Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City Box Office
Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City grossed $2.6 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$2.6M
- International
- $2.6M
Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City Videos
The clip of Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City.
Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City Also Known As
20 alternative titles, including “ツイン・マーダーズ: 白き街の静寂” and “Stillheten i den hvite byen”.
- Also known as
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- ツイン・マーダーズ: 白き街の静寂
- Stillheten i den hvite byen
- Liniștea orașului alb
- Tvillingmorden: Den vita stadens tystnad
- Il silenzio della città bianca
- Podwójne morderstwo: cisza białego miasta
- Le silence de la ville blanche
- O Silêncio da Cidade Branca
- Beyaz Kentin Sessizliği
- Ticho ve sněžném městě
- Ikergyilkosságok: A fehér város csöndje
- Die Stille des Todes
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- Тишина белого города
- Мълчанието на белия град
- 雙子謀殺案:白城之寂
- 白堡迷城
- 트윈 머더스: 살인 코드
- רצח כפול: שתיקתה של העיר הלבנה
- Šutnja bijeloga grada
- 白城之寂
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Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, the book behind it and post-credit scenes of Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City?
Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).
When was Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City released?
Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City was released on March 6, 2020.
Who directed Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City?
Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City was directed by Daniel Calparsoro.
More films by Daniel Calparsoro Who is in the cast of Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City?
Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City stars Ramón Barea as Abuelo, Pedro Casablanc as Óptico and Manolo Solo as Mario Santos, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City make at the box office?
Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City grossed $2.6 million worldwide.
How is Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City rated?
Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City has 5.4/10 on IMDb, 56% on TMDB and 2.4/5 on Letterboxd.
Is Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City based on a book?
Yes. Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City is adapted from The Silence of the White City by Eva García Sáenz de Urturi and Nick Caistor.
Does Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City have a post-credit scene?
No. Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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