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Margarita

2016 · 73 min

A quiet, observational portrait that drifts between clarity and confusion, asking patience and empathy rather than offering easy answers.

Directed by
Bruno Santamaría Razo
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Vania Véjar, Bruno Santamaría Razo
Overview
Margarita is a woman who lives in the streets of Mexico City, a character who moves between lucidity and madness.

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Directed by
Bruno Santamaría Razo
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Vania Véjar, Bruno Santamaría Razo
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    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • madness
    • isolation
    • loneliness
    • survival
    • identity
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Action1
    Horror2
    Humour1
    Realism9
    Romance0
    Tension3
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

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    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Bruno Santamaría Razo
    Written by
    Bruno Santamaría Razo
    Starring
    Vania Véjar, Bruno Santamaría Razo
    Runtime
    73 min
    Country
    Mexico
    Languages
    Spanish

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