'Firebreak' on Netflix: Cast, Plot, and Release Date of the Spanish Psychological Thriller

Netflix has never shied away from exploring dark psychological thrillers and curating gems like Watcher, Spiderhead, and Gerald’s Game to add to its library. Now, it is bringing another tense story through Firebreak. The newest trailer of the thriller movie already teases complex emotions, dangerous secrets, and threats hiding in the wild, and the possibility of losing a loved one.
So, before the frantic search for truth begins, here is a close look at the plot, cast, and release date of the Spanish thriller.
Plot of Firebreak
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Titled Cortafuego in Spanish, Firebreak begins with Mara and her daughter Lide visiting their family’s summer house following the death of Mara’s husband, and they are joined by her brother-in-law, Luis, his wife, Elena, and her son. While the family gathers to revisit old memories and for the sale of the house, things quickly take a frightening turn when Lide suddenly disappears in the wild with a forest fire closing in.

With no help from officials and the fire rapidly approaching, Mara must turn to forest ranger Santi for help. What follows is a tense and emotional race against time and dangerous secrets. This tense thriller will be brought to life by an impressive cast.
Cast of Firebreak
Here is a close look at the cast of Firebreak.
Belén Cuesta (Money Heist) as Mara
Candela Martínez as Lide
Joaquín Furriel (Billionaires’ Bunker) as Luis
Diana Gómez (Money Heist) as Elena
Mika Arias as Luis and Elena’s son
Enric Auquer (Sky Rojo) as Santi
This talented cast is helmed by director David Victori, best known for his work on Sky Rojo. With his distinct storytelling style, there is already much hype around the film. And fortunately, fans may not have to wait much longer for its release.
Release date of Firebreak
Produced by Espotlight Media, Anxo Rodríguez, and Ferran Tomás, Firebreak was filmed in Spain across the Community of Madrid and Segovia. Filming has already wrapped up. And the series is all set to be released globally on Netflix on February 20. With a strong cast and a haunting setting, it could be another impressive addition to the best psychological thrillers on Netflix.
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Some of the stills released from the film are quite impressive. All in all, the series promises bring an intense emotional drama while keeping the viewers intrigued till the end with its suspense.
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Are you excited to watch Firebreak? Let us know in the comments.
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Edited By: Itti Mahajan
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