Spanish movies on Netflix with a big dose of suspense for thriller lovers

Within Netflix’s content there are several Spanish films that have a great deal of suspense in their different types of stories, mixed with some drama, criminal cases or even a touch of terror that makes them a must-see.

Bazatan trilogy

The Netflix catalog has one of the Spanish suspense film trilogies the most successful of that country: The Bazatán Trilogy. These are three tapes in which an entire plot revolves around a series of crimes and murders that tie an investigator to small towns with which, at one point, he had a connection.

The Bazatán trilogy consists of “The Invisible Guardian”, “The Legacy of the Bones” and “Ofrenda a la Tormenta”, which narrates the investigation carried out by a police detective after the discovery of lifeless bodies and is connected to locality with which she grew up during her childhood and adolescence, discovering a truth that she considered unthinkable.

The silence of the white city

Another of the Spanish suspense movies on Netflix and which, moreover, has a very similar touch to that of the Bazatán Trilogy, is ‘El Silencio de la Ciudad Blanca’. A film starring Javier Rey as an investigator tasked with finding the perpetrator of two murders that ended with the bodies of the victims in the Old Cathedral.

Below zero

Adrenaline and suspense come together in “Bajo Cero”, one of the most popular Spanish films of 2021 on Netflix. The film, starring Javier Gutiérrez, tells the journey of a driver who must transfer a group of prisoners from one prison to another in the middle of a freezing night that doesn’t promise to be in his favor, except when it becomes the perfect setting. for an ambush

Alone

In the case of ‘Solo’, it is one of the Spanish thrillers with a different twist from the rest of the films that are part of this top: in this story the suspense comes from an intense drama that is also based on the real experience of the professional surfer Álvaro Vizcaíno, who lasted 48 hours in the ocean without being able to go out after trying to ride the waves on the coast of Fuerteventura.

The photographer from Mauthausen

Another of the Spanish films that mix drama and suspense is “The Photographer of Mauthausen”, also based on real events. In this case, it is the story of Francesc Boix, an exiled Spanish photographer who became a prisoner in a concentration camp during World War II and took the opportunity to photograph the crimes that were committed there.