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Living Unscathed

2019 · 80 min

A chilly, slow-burning psychological standoff that keeps you uneasy and waiting for the social order to bite back.

Directed by
Manuel Siles
Genres
Thriller, Drama
Starring
Magaly Solier, Renato Gianoli, Oscar Ludeña
Overview
Two small scammers are abducted by an eccentric millionaire, who kidnaps the woman and leaves the man. The portrait of some of the most powerful impulses of our time: the lack of meaning of life and the idea that the moral status quo can be overcome. But, the forces of social consensus respond strongly and nobody is left unharmed.

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Directed by
Manuel Siles
Genres
Thriller, Drama
Starring
Magaly Solier, Renato Gianoli, Oscar Ludeña
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • power
  • morality
  • isolation
  • deception
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror3
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Genres
thriller, drama
Directed by
Manuel Siles
Written by
Manuel Siles
Starring
Magaly Solier, Renato Gianoli, Oscar Ludeña
Runtime
80 min
Country
Argentina, Peru
Languages
Spanish

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