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Crisanto

2011 · 141 min

A slow, serious Mexican drama that asks patience and rewards it with quiet emotional weight.

Overview: A film part of the Nuevo Cine Mexicano movement.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest, bleak and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Survival, family, isolation, justice
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 1 of 3
tensestrength 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
family
isolation
justice
faith
Places: countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Genres: drama
Directed by: Ernesto gonzalez V.
Starring: Pablo Esparza, Victor H. Mexicano, Salvador Sierra Jr., Marco Antonio diaz, Antonio Perez
Runtime: 141 min
Country: Mexico
Languages: Spanish