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The Fumigator

2016 · 80 min

A quiet, oppressive drift through routine and queasy intimacy, where small encounters feel loaded and the world seems faintly toxic.

Directed by
Francisco Hevia, Vinko Tomičić
Genres
Drama
Starring
Augustín García Serventi, Laila Maltz, Matías Marmorato
Overview
Public bath, apartments, supermarkets and cockroachs, that is the routine of Guido, a lonely and introverted young man who works fumigating for a cleaning company. His work is detoxify, however is one of the many intoxicated in the world he is immersed in. The strong presence of his mother, who he still lives with, the arrival of a first love, and the insistence of his colleagues for integrating him on their hanging out, will make him dive in a perturbing trip that will show up his sight of life.

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Directed by
Francisco Hevia, Vinko Tomičić
Genres
Drama
Starring
Augustín García Serventi, Laila Maltz, Matías Marmorato
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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • isolation
  • loneliness
  • identity
  • family
  • coming-of-age
Places
  • big city
  • home
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror3
Humour2
Realism7
Romance3
Tension5
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Genres
drama
Directed by
Francisco Hevia, Vinko Tomičić
Written by
Francisco Hevia, Vinko Tomičić
Starring
Augustín García Serventi, Laila Maltz, Matías Marmorato, Iride Mockert, Jorge Nolasco
Cinematography
Francisco Villa, Bautista Cichero
Runtime
80 min
Country
Argentina, Chile
Languages
Spanish

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