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Malón

2018

A slow, opaque drift through a cramped floating world, asking patience as it withholds answers and leaves you unsettled.

Tagline
Una ficción de naides
Overview
A tale of the immigrants that inhabit a cargo ship in a dystopian Buenos Aires, after the enigmatic disappearance of their leader.

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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • isolation
    • immigration
    • power
    • survival
    • mystery
    Places
    • big city
    • sea
    Era
    near-future
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • ensemble
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror2
    Humour1
    Realism5
    Romance1
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity7
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Directed by
    Lucila Podestá, Constanza Cabrera, Sofía Rozenwurcel
    Starring
    Emilia Lara, Heinz K. Krattiger, Juan Manuel Barrera
    Cinematography
    Pablo Lozano
    Country
    Argentina

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