Movie

Saloum

2023 · 85 min

A tense, atmospheric ride that blends crime thriller with supernatural horror, anchored by a haunting sense of place and history.

Tagline: Once upon a time in Africa...
Overview: Three mercenaries extracting a druglord out of Guinea-Bissau are forced to hide in the mystical region of Saloum, Senegal.
How it feels: Dark, tense, eerie and earnest. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Revenge, trauma, survival, betrayal
Content: Strong violence and gore. Mild sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: revenge
trauma
survival
betrayal
redemption
Places: countryside
single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild