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Denver

1985 · 82 min

A slow, uneasy plunge into a hazy world where investigation turns into dread and nothing feels quite real.

Directed by
Carles Balagué
Overview
In an indeterminate time and place, Antoni Bauer, a young man about to get married, is preparing his doctoral thesis on a major embezzlement. During the investigation of that event, he will discover that Helena, his fiancée, was involved. Hidden gem of the fantastic Catalan that freely adapts the worlds of Kafka and Poe.

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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • obsession
    • betrayal
    • deception
    • identity
    • isolation
    Places
    None
    Era
    timeless
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • nonlinear
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
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    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror5
    Humour1
    Realism3
    Romance3
    Tension6
    Darkness7
    Complexity8
    Emotional weight6

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    Directed by
    Carles Balagué
    Written by
    Carles Balagué, José María Latorre
    Starring
    Carlos Benpar, Anna Aguerri, Toni Espejo, Clarisa Del Castillo
    Runtime
    82 min
    Languages
    Spanish

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