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Tu hijo

1935 · 77 min

A somber, slow-moving melodrama of family secrets and moral reckoning, played with earnest intensity and only faint comic relief.

Directed by
José Bohr
Starring
Julián Soler, Elena D'Orgaz, Julio Villarreal
In short
1935 Mexican film by José Bohr

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Directed by
José Bohr
Starring
Julián Soler, Elena D'Orgaz, Julio Villarreal
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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
    • family
    • betrayal
    • parenthood
    • grief
    • guilt
    Places
    • home
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance3
    Tension4
    Darkness6
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Directed by
    José Bohr
    Written by
    José Bohr, Carlos Noriega Hope, Eva Limiñana
    Starring
    Julián Soler, Elena D'Orgaz, Julio Villarreal, Joaquín Busquets, Carlos López, Claudio Arrau
    Music
    José Bohr
    Cinematography
    Alex Phillips
    Runtime
    77 min
    Country
    Mexico
    Languages
    Spanish

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