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Short film

The Widow

1965 · 26 min

A quiet, somber night watch that turns into an uneasy, intimate encounter between strangers bound by death.

Directed by
Benito Alazraki
Genres
Drama, Romance
Overview
A soldier is assigned to guard the body of a man who was shot. During the night, he encounters a widow who is watching over the burial of her ex-husband.
How it feels
Melancholic, tense, dark and romantic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Grief, death, isolation, love
Content
Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Benito Alazraki
Genres
Drama, Romance
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour1
Realism7
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama, romance
Directed by
Benito Alazraki
Starring
Ernestina Robredo, Héctor Godoy, Ugo Moctezuma, Raul Planter
Runtime
26 min
Country
Mexico
Languages
Spanish

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