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Murderous Mirindas

Álex DE LA IGLESIA

Spain1991 12min 35mm B&W Asian Premiere

Synopsis

In a near-empty bar, a man asks for a Mirinda. He refuses to pay and shoots the bartender when pressed, then orders another patron to keep serving him Mirindas. The first film by Alex signaling his unique mix of absurdity, comedy and horror.

Diretor

Álex DE LA IGLESIA

Born in Bilbao, Spain in 1965, Álex made his feature debut with a cult hit Mutant Action (1993) and gained a global fame with The Day of the Beast (1995) winning countless global awards. His other film credits include Common Wealth (2000), Perfect Crime (2004), The Last Circus (2010), Witching and Bitching (2013) and The Bar (2017).