Short film

La Hamaca
1975 · 14 min
A short, grim chamber piece that simmers with quiet menace before turning viciously cruel.
- Directed by
- Carlos Mayolo
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Starring
- Luis Fernando Pérez, Hilda Ruiz, Flor Montañez
- Overview
- An outcast looks for a glass of water in the house of a single woman, he notices that she is industrious yet repulsive and resolves¸ under the guise of love¸ to exploit her as a servant. After some drunkenness and beatings¸ the woman decides to take revenge; taking advantage of one of these drunkenness¸ when he has fallen asleep in a hammock¸ he sews the hammock around the edges and throws a pot of boiling water on it.
- How it feels
- Dark, tense, bleak and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Revenge, isolation, power, betrayal
- Content
- Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Carlos Mayolo
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Starring
- Luis Fernando Pérez, Hilda Ruiz, Flor Montañez
