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La banda del automóvil o la dama enlutada

1919

A shadowy silent serial that unfolds in fragments, asking patience as it builds its criminal intrigue across many short chapters.

Overview
Silent Mexican silent serial, in 12 episodes.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • deception
  • betrayal
  • justice
Places
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour1
Realism6
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
crime
Directed by
Ernesto Vollrath
Starring
Joaquín Coss, Matilde del Pozo, José Escanero, Antonio Galé
Cinematography
Ezequiel Carrasco
Country
Mexico
Languages
No Language

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