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Fanny Straw-Top

1984 · 100 min

A grim, slow-burning tale of obsession and revenge that feels raw and unsettling, with a bleak atmosphere and moments of brutal tension.

Overview: In the slums of Barcelona, Fanny, a woman just released from prison, tries to carry out a revenge that has nourished for years: to kill "El Gallego", the corrupt and brutal policeman who killed her boyfriend
How it feels: Dark, bleak, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Revenge, obsession, corruption, trauma
Content: Strong violence and sexual content. Mild gore and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: revenge
obsession
corruption
trauma
isolation
Places: big city
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex strong