Daniel Monzón is a Spanish film director and screenwriter, known for his work in the thriller and drama genres. He was born on October 17, 1963, in Barcelona, Spain. Monzón gained recognition for his ability to create gripping narratives and compelling characters, which has earned him several awards throughout his career. One of his most notable films is Cell 211, released in 2009, which received critical acclaim and multiple Goya Awards. Monzón's storytelling often explores themes of morality and human nature, making his films resonate with audiences both in Spain and internationally.