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La respuesta

1969 · 82 min

A sober, politically charged drama that simmers with moral unease rather than spectacle.

Directed by
Josep Maria Forn
Genres
Drama
Starring
Francisco Viader, Jordi Torras, Marta May
Overview
Fierce portrait of a leftist student who betrays his girlfriend in order to kill a rich man with high political influence.

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Directed by
Josep Maria Forn
Genres
Drama
Starring
Francisco Viader, Jordi Torras, Marta May
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • betrayal
    • politics
    • class
    • crime
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    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
    Realism7
    Romance3
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Josep Maria Forn
    Written by
    Josep Maria Forn
    Starring
    Francisco Viader, Jordi Torras, Marta May, Teresa Cunillé, Carmen Pradillo, Carme Fortuny, Josep Castillo, Víctor Petit
    Cinematography
    Jaime Deu Casas
    Runtime
    82 min
    Country
    Spain
    Languages
    Spanish

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