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Actos impuros

1993 · 23 min

A grim, claustrophobic short that lingers in damp public spaces, unsettling more than shocking, and leaves a cold residue.

Directed by
Roberto Fiesco
Genres
Horror, Thriller, Drama
Starring
Oscar Trejo, Yoatzin Hernandez, Pablo Molina
Overview
Oscar works in a public bath, where he murders several people.

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Directed by
Roberto Fiesco
Genres
Horror, Thriller, Drama
Starring
Oscar Trejo, Yoatzin Hernandez, Pablo Molina
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 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
  • violence
  • isolation
  • identity
  • crime
  • death
Places
  • workplace
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror6
Humour1
Realism6
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
horror, thriller, drama
Directed by
Roberto Fiesco
Written by
Roberto Fiesco, Julián Hernández
Starring
Oscar Trejo, Yoatzin Hernandez, Pablo Molina, Ricardo Fiallega, Judith Marvan-Enriquez, Salvador Hernández
Runtime
23 min
Country
Mexico
Languages
Spanish

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