Movie

The Wailing of the Maghrib

2023 · 104 min

A creeping village horror that tightens around you with dread, guilt and the sense that something unforgiven is always waiting at dusk.

Overview: A terror chases the souls of Adi and Saman. Ayu knows the reason as to why they are tormented - a sin committed at the most dangerous time of Maghrib Time. What sin have they committed and what will happen to Adi, Saman, Ayu and their village?
How it feels: Dark, eerie, tense and bleak. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Guilt, fate, faith, isolation
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 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: guilt
fate
faith
isolation
death
Places: small town
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex none