Movie

Who Can Kill a Child?

1976 · 112 min

A slow-building, sunlit nightmare where smiling children become a silent, unstoppable menace, leaving you uneasy long after.

Tagline: Suddenly… They were the only adults left alive on the island
Overview: A couple of English tourists arrive at the island of Almanzora, off the Spanish Mediterranean coast, where they discover that there are no adults in a small fishing village, only some children who stare at them and smile mysteriously.
How it feels: Eerie, tense, bleak and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Isolation, survival, violence, parenthood
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: eeriestrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 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: isolation
survival
violence
parenthood
fate
Places: small town
sea
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild