Agent(2020) — The Mole

The film begins when Rómulo Aitken, a private detective, places an ad for an elderly man between 80 and 90 years old. He needs someone to infiltrate the San Francisco Nursing Home in Chile to investigate whether a client’s mother is being mistreated or robbed.

The Spy Who Loved Everyone: Unpacking "The Mole Agent" At first glance, The Mole Agent (2020) looks like a classic film noir. There’s a private investigator, a secret mission, and a "mole" equipped with spy glasses and pen cameras. But within minutes, Chilean director Maite Alberdi’s Oscar-nominated documentary sheds its detective skin to reveal a deeply moving portrait of aging and the "pandemic of loneliness". The Unlikely Undercover Agent The Mole Agent(2020)

Enter , an 83-year-old widower. Sergio is polite, remarkably dapper, and—crucially—struggling to learn the high-tech gadgets he’s supposed to use to report back to Rómulo. His mission is clear: keep his head down and eyes open. However, Sergio’s natural kindness quickly makes him the most popular resident in the home, complicating his role as a detached observer. From Investigation to Intimacy The film begins when Rómulo Aitken, a private