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Foreigner

2008 · 80 min

A slow, somber drama that weighs heavily, with quiet tension and a lingering sense of dread.

Directed by
Inés de Oliveira Cézar
Genres
Drama
Starring
Agustina Muñoz, Maciej Robakiewicz, Agustín Ponce
Overview
Drama about a man who is supposed to kill his daughter.

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Directed by
Inés de Oliveira Cézar
Genres
Drama
Starring
Agustina Muñoz, Maciej Robakiewicz, Agustín Ponce
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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • betrayal
  • guilt
  • morality
  • death
Places
  • countryside
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour1
Realism7
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Inés de Oliveira Cézar
Written by
Inés de Oliveira Cézar
Starring
Agustina Muñoz, Maciej Robakiewicz, Agustín Ponce, Carlos Portaluppi, Eva Bianco, Aymará Rovera, Agustín Rittano
Runtime
80 min
Country
Argentina, Greece, Poland
Languages
Spanish

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