May God Save Us

About This Movie

May God Save Us is a gritty portrayal of a city in turmoil, blending a crime thriller with social commentary. Set against the backdrop of Madrid's summer of 2011, the atmosphere is thick with tension—both from the economic crisis and the palpable unrest of the 15-M movement. The pacing is relentless, as detectives Velarde and Alfaro chase down a serial killer while the city teeters on the edge. The performances, particularly from the leads, bring a rawness that feels authentic. It's not just a hunt for a murderer, but a reflection on societal collapse, making it a compelling watch. The practical effects are subtle yet effective, adding an edge to the unfolding drama.

Set in Madrid's summer of 2011.Explores themes of social unrest and economic crisis.Combines crime thriller with a deep societal commentary.