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Moon Spell

1987 · 49 min

A quiet, uneasy coming-of-age story that turns inner turmoil into a strange, unsettling metaphor, watched with a lingering ache.

Directed by
Jaime García Estrada
Overview
Teenager who's afraid of his sexual impulses and change it all to a disease named Licantrophy instead of being gay.

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Directed by
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • sexuality
  • isolation
  • coming-of-age
  • fate
Places
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror4
Humour2
Realism5
Romance3
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Directed by
Jaime García Estrada
Runtime
49 min
Country
Mexico
Languages
Spanish

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