Devil Dog Road (Spanish: Lo carga el diablo) is a 2024 Spanish black comedy road movie directed by Guillermo Polo in his directorial debut feature.
With the prospect of earning €20,000, middling writer Tristán agrees on fulfilling his conflictive brother Simón's death wish of transporting his dead body from Avilés to Benidorm, enlisting the help of teenager Álex.
[6] Shooting locations included Tenerife, the provinces of Valencia and Alicante, and Aragon.
[5][7] It also screened as the opening film of the 39th Cinema Jove [es] festival in June 2024[3] and was included in the 'Castilla y León en largo' programme of the 69th Valladolid International Film Festival (Seminci).
[9] Alfonso Rivera of Cineuropa billed the film as "a trippy, colourful road movie, halfway between comic and US indie film, but at the same time just as Iberian as a Bigas Luna flick".