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Sirāt

2025 · 115 min

A hypnotic, sun-scorched descent into grief and chaos, where rave culture collides with a war-torn desert, leaving you unsettled and moved.

Directed by
Óliver Laxe
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Starring
Sergi López, Bruno Núñez, Stefania Gadda
Tagline
This is the desert.
Overview
A man and his son arrive at a rave lost in the mountains of Morocco. They are looking for Marina, their daughter and sister, who disappeared months ago at another rave. Driven by fate, they decide to follow a group of ravers in search of one last party, in hopes Marina will be there.

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Directed by
Óliver Laxe
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Starring
Sergi López, Bruno Núñez, Stefania Gadda
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Tone
  • bleakstrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 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
  • grief
  • survival
  • family
  • fate
  • isolation
Places
  • wilderness
  • road trip
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror3
Humour3
Realism7
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity7
Emotional weight9

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Details

Genres
drama, thriller
Directed by
Óliver Laxe
Written by
Santiago Fillol, Óliver Laxe
Starring
Sergi López, Bruno Núñez, Stefania Gadda, Joshua Liam Henderson, Richard Bellamy, Tonin Janvier, Jade Oukid, Ahmed Abbou
Music
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Cinematography
Mauro Herce
Runtime
115 min
Country
Spain, France
Languages
English, Arabic, French, Spanish

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