God's Crooked Lines
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| Spanish | Los renglones torcidos de Dios |
| Directed by | Oriol Paulo |
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| Based on | Los renglones torcidos de Dios by Torcuato Luca de Tena |
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| Cinematography | Bernat Bosch |
| Edited by | Jaume Martí |
| Music by | Fernando Velázquez |
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| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures España |
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Running time | 154 minutes |
| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
| Budget | €7 million |
| Box office | €5.5 million |
God's Crooked Lines (Spanish: Los renglones torcidos de Dios) is a 2022 Spanish psychological thriller film directed by Oriol Paulo and starring Bárbara Lennie. Written by Oriol Paulo and Guillem Clua with the collaboration of Lara Sendim, the screenplay is an adaptation of the 1979 novel of the same name by Torcuato Luca de Tena. The plot follows Alice Gould (Lennie), a woman entering a psychiatric ward in order to investigate the mysterious circumstances pertaining to a death in the facility.
The film had its world premiere at the 70th San Sebastián International Film Festival on 24 September 2022 ahead of its 6 October 2023 theatrical opening in Spain. It earned six nominations at the 37th Goya Awards, including Best Leading Actress (Lennie) and Adapted Screenplay.