Movie

The Night of the Sunflowers

2006 · 118 min

A slow-burning, tense rural thriller that unfolds with quiet dread and moral ambiguity, keeping you uneasy and absorbed.

Tagline: Gripping and superb!
Overview: Two speleologists, Esteban and Pedro, travel to a mountainous area located in northern Spain, near a small village, to study a newly discovered cave and determine if it is of scientific interest, while Gabi, Esteban's wife, awaits their return on a lonely road at the foot of the mountain.
How it feels: Tense, dark, bleak and melancholic. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Violence, isolation, deception, guilt
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: violence
isolation
deception
guilt
survival
Places: countryside
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild