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Blue Lights

2024 · 100 min

Quietly intense and conversation-driven, it feels like sitting at a tense dinner where old affections and buried wounds slowly surface.

Directed by
Lucas Santa Ana
Genres
Drama
Starring
Ernesto Larresse, Claudio Da Passano, Osmar Núñez
Overview
Alejandro's 70th birthday unveils tensions and secrets within his gay/lesbian friend circle. Relationships evolve as truths about love, loss, and societal shifts emerge, exploring complexities that bind people together.

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Directed by
Lucas Santa Ana
Genres
Drama
Starring
Ernesto Larresse, Claudio Da Passano, Osmar Núñez
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 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
  • love
  • friendship
  • identity
  • aging
  • betrayal
Places
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour4
Realism8
Romance6
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
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Written by
Gustavo Pecoraro
Starring
Ernesto Larresse, Claudio Da Passano, Osmar Núñez, Estela Garelli, Edgardo Moreira, Fernando Dente, Nicolás Di Pace, Hernán Morán
Cinematography
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Runtime
100 min
Country
Argentina
Languages
Spanish

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