Sara's Notebook

A grim, determined search through dangerous foreign terrain, tense and emotionally heavy but short on lightness.

Directed by

Norberto López Amado

Genres

Thriller

Starring

Belén Rueda, Marian Álvarez, Manolo Cardona

Overview

Laura has spent years looking for her sister Sara who went missing in the depths of the jungle in the Congo. Neither the NGO she works for, nor the embassy, have news on her whereabouts until a photo appears of Sara in a mining town. Apparently, Sara is being held captive by The Hawk, the fearsome rebel leader who controls the mafias behind the prized mineral coltan.

How it feels

Tense, dark and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Survival, family, corruption, violence

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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