Movie

Estirpe

2016

A quiet, puzzle-like search that keeps slipping into unease, leaving you unsure what is real and what is invention.

Overview: 1969-“Estirpe”, was the first Spanish graphic novel by a troubled youngster under a pseudonym. He mysteriously disappeared after that. 44 years later, a production company that wanted to adapt it to the big screen hired María, a young lawyer to find the author and get the rights from him.
How it feels: Eerie, tense, melancholic and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Mystery, obsession, identity, memory
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note: Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Add to a list: Estirpe

In the USNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.

In your watch list

More like this

Like Estirpe, but

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown

Tone: eeriestrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
darkstrength 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: mystery
obsession
identity
memory
art
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
unreliable narrator
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild