Movie

Post Mortem

2010 · 98 min

A cold, quietly devastating plunge into obsession and political dread, where the morgue's stillness seeps into every frame.

Overview: In Chile, 1973, during the last days of Salvador Allende's presidency, an employee at a Morgue's recording office falls for a burlesque dancer who mysteriously disappears.
How it feels: Bleak, melancholic, dark and tense. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Isolation, obsession, politics, death
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: bleakstrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
obsession
politics
death
corruption
Places: big city
workplace
home
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild