Movie

La Orca

1976 · 90 min

A slow, claustrophobic captivity drama that keeps you uneasy as psychological manipulation replaces physical threat.

Overview: A teenage girl is kidnapped by 3 guys and taken to an abandoned house in the country, where she is made to write her own ransom letter. She soon discovers that one of her captors is infatuated with her and she will use those feelings to stay alive.
How it feels: Tense, dark, bleak and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Survival, isolation, obsession, power
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
isolation
obsession
power
crime
Places: countryside
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild