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The Baby's Room

2006 · 80 min

A slow, creeping unease settles in as ordinary domestic life curdles into something quietly threatening.

Directed by: Álex de la Iglesia
Genres: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Starring: Javier Gutiérrez, Leonor Watling, Sancho Gracia

Tagline: You will never rest quietly again.
Overview: Juan and Sonia arrive at a large old house, an ideal place to raise their newborn son. When, one night before going to bed, they check the operation of the monitoring device installed in the baby's room, they discover that someone is sitting next to the crib.

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Directed by: Álex de la Iglesia
Genres: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Starring: Javier Gutiérrez, Leonor Watling, Sancho Gracia

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Tone
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: parenthood
isolation
fate
Places: single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	1
Horror	6
Humour	1
Realism	7
Romance	2
Tension	7
Darkness	6
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	5

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Genres: drama, horror, thriller, tv movie
Directed by: Álex de la Iglesia
Written by: Jorge Guerricaechevarría, Álex de la Iglesia
Starring: Javier Gutiérrez, Leonor Watling, Sancho Gracia, María Asquerino, Antonio Dechent, Terele Pávez, Ramón Barea, Eulalia Ramón
Music: Roque Baños
Cinematography: José Luis 'Moti' Moreno
Runtime: 80 min
Country: Spain
Languages: Spanish

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