A Man of Action

2022, Movie, 1h 51min

Loosely inspired by the life of Lucio Urtubia, explore the figure of the so-called anarchist 'Robin Hood,' who ran a legendary counterfeiting operation in Paris that put him in the crosshairs of America's largest bank, when he managed to obtain a huge amount of money by forging traveler's checks to invest in causes he believed in.

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6.4

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6.5

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Critic Ameen Fatima

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The film stands true to its titles ‘Un hombre de acción‘, the character truly takes charge of the action for anything that he thinks of.

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Critic Monique Jones

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It does have great acting, character development, and atmosphere, and once you get used to the pace, the film's storyline can become engrossing.

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Inspired by the life of Lucio Urtubia, this movie follows the story of an anarchist who orchestrates a daring counterfeiting operation to take down one of the world's largest banks. With a clever plan and an unwavering commitment to his cause, he sets out to disrupt the financial establishment and bring attention to his political beliefs. As he navigates the dangerous world of underground activism, he must evade detection by the authorities and confront the consequences of his actions. Will he succeed in his mission, or will he fall victim to the system he's fighting against?

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You can stream A Man of Action on: Netflix

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