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The Voice of Thaïs
Clara Mingueza, an actress from Barcelona, sets out to move the mortal remains of Elena Jordi (1882-1945), vaudeville star, actress and the first woman director of Spanish cinema, to her hometown, while trying to find a copy of Thaïs, the only film she directed.
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Plot Summary
A renowned gospel singer, Thaïs, finds her perfect life unraveling when she becomes the target of a relentless stalker. As the threats escalate, she must confront her past and fight for her survival, aided by a private investigator and her protective family. The film delves into themes of faith, fear, and the dark side of fame.
Critical Reception
The film received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising the performances, particularly Vanessa Bell Calloway's, and the suspenseful narrative. However, some found the plot predictable in parts, while others appreciated its handling of psychological tension and faith-based undertones.
What Reviewers Say
Vanessa Bell Calloway delivers a powerful performance as a gospel singer facing a dangerous threat.
The film effectively builds suspense and explores themes of faith and resilience.
Some viewers found the storyline to be somewhat formulaic but engaging nonetheless.
Google audience: Audience reception is not widely available through Google reviews.
Fun Fact
The film was notably released directly to streaming platforms, bypassing a traditional theatrical release.
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