Below Zero (2021 film)

Below Zero is a 2021 Spanish action thriller film directed by Lluís Quílez. The film stars Javier Gutiérrez, Karra Elejalde, and Luis Callejo. The plot revolves around a prisoner transport vehicle that is ambushed in a remote, frozen landscape.

The story centers on Martín (Javier Gutiérrez), a police officer tasked with transporting a group of dangerous prisoners to a new penitentiary. During the journey, a mysterious assailant attacks the armored vehicle, attempting to free one of the inmates. As the temperature plummets and the vehicle is damaged, Martín finds himself caught in a desperate fight for survival against both the assailant and the increasingly volatile prisoners inside. The harsh winter conditions add another layer of peril, forcing Martín to make difficult choices to protect himself and maintain order.

The film is characterized by its intense action sequences, suspenseful atmosphere, and exploration of moral dilemmas faced by the protagonist. Below Zero received generally positive reviews for its gripping narrative and strong performances. It was released on Netflix and gained international attention.