Where the fireflies burst

A quiet, uneasy weekend in the hills, where family tension and creeping dread never quite let you relax.

Directed by

Miguel Angel Papalini

Genres

Drama

Starring

Genaro Merlo Alarcón, Simón Boquite Bernal, Elisa Gagliano

Overview

A broken family, a mother and her two preteen children, escape the heat and violence to spend an unplanned weekend in the sierras of Córdoba, Argentina. But between storm clouds, a stalking cell phone and migraines, rest and peace do not seem to be part of the landscape.

How it feels

Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Family, isolation, survival

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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