Overview
A woman named Amanda lies stricken, far from home. A young boy named David questions her, trying to make her remember. She's not his mother, he's not her son. As her time is running out, he helps her unravel a powerful, haunting story of obsessive jealousy, an invisible danger, and the power of a mother's love for her child.
MovieMagicScore Overview
Auto-generatedDirected by Claudia Llosa, this 2021 drama-mystery-thriller unfolds as a gravely ill woman, far from home, is questioned by a young boy who urges her to remember. Through their fractured exchange emerges an unsettling tale of obsessive jealousy, an unseen menace, and a mother's fierce love for her child. Adapting a hypnotic, dreamlike structure, the film builds dread through ambiguity rather than overt shocks, blurring memory, fear, and maternal anxiety. Its mood is eerie and disorienting. With a MagicMovieScore of 5.8, it is suited to viewers who favor atmospheric, slow-burn mysteries that withhold clarity and reward patient attention to mood and suggestion.
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Trailer
Top Cast
María Valverde
Amanda
Guillermo Pfening
Marco
Dolores Fonzi
Carola
Germán Palacios
Omar
Emilio Vodanovich
David
Guillermina Sorribes Liotta
Nina
Marcelo Michinaux
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Release Date
October 6, 2021
Runtime
1h 33m
Rating
R
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director