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El mensajero del miedo

1999 · 90 min

A slow, uneasy hunt through dusty backroads, more moody dread than spectacle, with a rough low-budget texture.

Directed by
Gilberto de Anda
Starring
Gilberto de Anda, Claudia Bringas, Arsenio Campos
Overview
A gang of men are searching for an alien life form.

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Directed by
Gilberto de Anda
Starring
Gilberto de Anda, Claudia Bringas, Arsenio Campos
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • mystery
  • survival
  • conspiracy
  • violence
  • isolation
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror4
Humour2
Realism5
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Details

Directed by
Gilberto de Anda
Written by
Gilberto de Anda
Starring
Gilberto de Anda, Claudia Bringas, Arsenio Campos, Jaquelinne Goldsmith, Arturo Martínez hijo, Salvador Pineda, Julio Rasec
Runtime
90 min
Country
Mexico

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