Los Tigres is a 2025 thriller film directed by Alberto RodrÃÂguez from a screenplay co-written with Rafael Cobos starring Antonio de la Torre and Bárbara Lennie.
The film premiered at the 73rd San Sebastián International Film Festival in September 2025 ahead of its Spanish theatrical release on 31 October 2025 by Buena Vista International.
The plot follows siblings Antonio and Estrella, both connected to the sea and in a dire economic plight, the former being a professional diver in industrial environments and the latter a seabed researcher. Their lives take a turn upon the finding of a cocaine stash in the hull of a freighter in the port of Huelva.
The screenplay was written by Alberto RodrÃÂguez alongside his regular co-scribe Rafael Cobos. The film is a Movistar Plus+, Kowalski Films, Feelgood Media, Mazagón Films AIE, and Le Pacte co-production. Principal photography began on 6 May 2024. Shooting locations in the province of Huelva included the CEPSA petrochemical plant, the Port of Huelva, and the . Footage was also shot at the Ciudad de la Luz studio in Alicante.
Los Tigres was presented at the 73rd San Sebastián International Film Festival on 20 September 2025, in competition for the Golden Shell. The film was released theatrically in Spain on 31 October 2025 by Buena Vista International. Le Pacte scheduled a 31 December 2025 theatrical rollout in France.
Quim Casas of El Periódico de Catalunya rated the film 4 out of 5 stars, assessing that, similarly to Marshland, it stands out for the "elegant" way in which it portrays characters "who are not always dependent on the plot [...] in which they find themselves involved".
Philipp Engel of CinemanÃÂa rated the film 4 out of 5 stars, declaring it as "an impeccable genre film, supported by a crime plot that is as solid as it is minimalist".
Luis MartÃÂnez of El Mundo rated the film 4 out of 5 stars, considering it to be Alberto RodrÃÂguez's most ambitious and deep project.
ÃÂric Neuhoff of Le Figaro deemed the film to be a "a successful blend of Ken Loach and The Silent World".
|- | || 73rd San Sebastián International Film Festival || Jury Prize for Best Cinematography || Pau Esteve Birba || || |- | rowspan = "28" | | 13th Feroz Awards | Best Supporting Actor in a Film || JoaquÃÂn Núñez || || |- | rowspan = "15" | 5th Carmen Awards | colspan = "2" | Best Film || | rowspan = "15" | |- | Best Director || Alberto RodrÃÂguez || |- | Best Original Screenplay || Rafael Cobos, Alberto RodrÃÂguez || |- | Best Actor || Antonio de la Torre || |- | Best Supporting Actor || JoaquÃÂn Núñez || |- | Best Supporting Actress || Silvia Acosta || |- | rowspan = "2" | Best New Actor || César Vicente || |- | Jesús del Moral || |- | Best Original Score || Julio de la Rosa || |- | Best Cinematography || Pau Esteve || |- | Best Editing || José M. GarcÃÂa Moyano || |- | Best Costume Design || Fernando GarcÃÂa || |- | Best Sound || Dani de Zayas || |- | Best Art Direction || Pepe DomÃÂnguez || |- | Best Makeup and Hairstyles || Yolanda Piña, Félix Terrero || |- | rowspan = "4" | 81st CEC Medals || Best Actress || Bárbara Lennie || || rowspan = "4" | |- | Best Cinematography || Pau Esteve Birba || |- | Best Editing || José M. G. Moyano || |- | Best Music || Julio de la Rosa || |- | rowspan = "7" | 40th Goya Awards || Best Cinematography || Pau Esteve Birba || || rowspan = "7" | |- | Best Editing || José M. G. Moyano || |- | Best Original Score || Julio de la Rosa || |- | Best Art Direction || Pepe DomÃÂnguez del Olmo || |- | Best Production Supervision || Begoña Muñoz Corcuera || |- | Best Sound || Daniel de Zayas, Gabriel Gutiérrez, Candela Palencia || |- | Best Special Effects || Paula Gallifa Rubia, Ana Rubio || |- | 13th Platino Awards || Best Special Effects || Ana Rubio, Paula Gallifa Rubia || ||