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Thanatos

1986 · 85 min

A slow, uneasy psychological drama that keeps you leaning in, unsettled by what the sessions slowly reveal.

Overview
A psychologist is confronted with a patient with an extremely complex personality disorder, leading to a series of disturbing events and shocking revelations.

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How it feels

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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
    • madness
    • identity
    • obsession
    • deception
    • guilt
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror4
    Humour1
    Realism7
    Romance1
    Tension7
    Darkness7
    Complexity7
    Emotional weight6

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    Where to watch in the UK

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, thriller
    Directed by
    Christian González
    Written by
    Christian González, Juan Carlos Martín
    Starring
    Nuria Bages, Ricardo Sánchez de la Barquera, Gabriela Araujo, Juan Carlos Martínez, Erick Orozco, Alejandro Rábago, Ana Luz Torres, Jorge Zepeda
    Music
    Edgar Sosa
    Runtime
    85 min
    Country
    Mexico
    Languages
    Spanish

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