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Smoke & Mirrors
“The incredible true story of the man who fooled an entire country”
65%
Movie
2h 3m
AI Analysis
Smoke & Mirrors (2016) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Smoke & Mirrors (2016) — a movie tagged as History and Thriller with tense and epic moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: A tale of cheats and impostors, taking its inspiration from true facts and from one of the most intriguing characters of recent decades: the spy Francisco Paesa. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect steady storytelling (~123 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Smoke & Mirrors 65% (258 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
65%
from 258 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
A tale of cheats and impostors, taking its inspiration from true facts and from one of the most intriguing characters of recent decades: the spy Francisco Paesa.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2016-09-23
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- TMDB rating
- 6.5
- TMDB ID
- 361777
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Where can I watch Smoke & Mirrors (2016)?
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Is there an official trailer for Smoke & Mirrors?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Smoke & Mirrors directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Smoke & Mirrors about?
A tale of cheats and impostors, taking its inspiration from true facts and from one of the most intriguing characters of recent decades: the spy Francisco Paesa.
Is there an AI analysis for Smoke & Mirrors?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Smoke & Mirrors?
The official runtime for Smoke & Mirrors is approximately 123 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Eduard Fernández
Francisco Paesa
Carlos Santos
Luis Roldán
Jose Coronado
Jesús Camoes (as Jose Coronado)
Marta Etura
Nieves Fernández Puerto
Itziar Atienza
Land stewardess
Christian Stamm
Hans
Craig Stevenson
Georges Starckman
Luis Callejo
Juan Alberto Belloch
Emilio Gutiérrez Caba
Osorno
Pedro Casablanc
Lawyer
Philippe Rebbot
Pinaud
Jimmy Shaw
Inverter 3
Tomás del Estal
Bermejo
Alba Galocha
Beatriz
José Manuel Poga
Journalist 2
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Verónica Goya
Vicy Lafayette
Marcos Ruiz
Hijo Camoes
Richard García Vázquez
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