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Atrapados en el fin del mundo

2004 · 84 min

A sober, testimony-driven reconstruction that immerses you in the hardships of a historic polar journey, brimming with quiet awe.

Directed by
Eduardo L. Sánchez
Genres
Documentary
Overview
Reconstruction with testimonies and documents of the first Swedish expedition to the Antarctica.

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Directed by
Eduardo L. Sánchez
Genres
Documentary
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    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • exploration
    • survival
    • isolation
    • death
    • memory
    Places
    • wilderness
    • sea
    • single country house
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
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    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism9
    Romance0
    Tension4
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight5

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    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Eduardo L. Sánchez
    Written by
    Eduardo L. Sánchez, Fernando Moyano, Pablo Wainschenker
    Runtime
    84 min
    Country
    Argentina
    Languages
    Spanish, Swedish

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