

The Impatient Alchemist
2002, Spanish. Directed by Patricia Ferreira.
The body of a naked man tied to a bed appears in a roadside motel. Sergeant Ruben Bevilacqua (Vila) and his colleague Virginia Chamorro assigned to investigate the case, which is especially delicate because Trinidad Soler, the dead, is a nuclear engineer and have sparked alarmist speculation in the press.
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Patricia FerreiraDirector
- Ingrid RubioVirginia Chamorro
- Roberto EnríquezRubén 'Vila' Bevilacqua
- Chete LeraDavila
- Adriana OzoresBlanca Diez
- Miguel Ángel SoláZaldívar
- Jordi DauderOchaita
- Mariana SantángeloPatricia Zaldívar
- Carlos BlancoSobredo
- Nacho VidalVassily Olegrinsky
- Víctor ClavijoGuardia Civil Ruiz
- Josep LinuesaEgea
- Juan FernándezCast
Details
- Released
- 17 May 2002
- Original title
- El Alquimista Impaciente
- Country
- Argentina, Spain
- Written by
- Enrique Jiménez, Lorenzo Silva, Patricia Ferreira
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How long is The Impatient Alchemist?
The Impatient Alchemist runs 111 minutes (1h 51m).
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Which OTT platform is The Impatient Alchemist on?
The Impatient Alchemist isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 May 2002. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Impatient Alchemist?
If you liked The Impatient Alchemist, try The Caveman's Valentine, The Quiller Memorandum, Black Widow.
Who directed The Impatient Alchemist?
The Impatient Alchemist (2002) was directed by Patricia Ferreira and stars Ingrid Rubio, Roberto Enríquez, Chete Lera.