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Eloy

1969 · 89 min

A spare, restless flight through dusty borderlands, heavy with desperation and quiet dread.

Overview
The film is about Eloy, a Chilean bandit and companion of Joaquín Murieta, who is wanted by the justice system on the border with Argentina. Although an escape seems impossible, in desperation he flees without a fixed destination.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • isolation
  • freedom
  • crime
  • fate
Places
  • countryside
  • road trip
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour1
Realism8
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Humberto Ríos
Written by
Humberto Ríos, Carlos Droguett
Starring
Raúl Parini, María Eugenia Cavieres, Mario Lorca, Tennyson Ferrada, Héctor Duvauchelle, Alonso Benegas, Rubén Ubeira, Adela Pelaez
Music
Ángel Parra
Cinematography
Ignacio Souto
Runtime
89 min
Country
Argentina, Chile
Languages
Spanish

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