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To the Last Drop

1980 · 70 min

A sober, investigative documentary that exposes a grim exploitation economy, leaving you unsettled and thoughtful rather than entertained.

Overview
Documentary about the traffic of human blood in the Third World.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • corruption
  • crime
  • class
  • power
  • survival
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour1
Realism9
Romance0
Tension5
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Sérgio Rezende
Written by
Sérgio Rezende
Starring
Hugo Carvana, José Dumont
Runtime
70 min
Country
Brazil
Languages
Portuguese

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