Soundless
Viktor, a methodical hit man, probably on his last job, has no plan for his retirement. He does not kill Nina, a woman sleeping beside his latest mark; then he follows her and rescues her from an attempted suicide. Nina is attracted to him, but also wants to know who he is. Her pursuit of his identity crosses the investigation of Lang, a brilliant police investigator who tries to inhabit the minds of the victims and the killer. Viktor's employer also wants to kill Viktor and his contact, an aging arms dealer and family friend. Does Viktor have a future?
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Plot Summary
A devoted father, paralyzed after an accident, struggles to protect his deaf daughter from a series of increasingly disturbing events. As he tries to shield her, he uncovers dark secrets within their isolated community that threaten their very existence. The line between reality and paranoia blurs as he fights to keep his family safe.
Critical Reception
Soundless received mixed to positive reviews, with praise for its atmospheric tension and strong performances, particularly from Jose Coronado. Some critics found the plot predictable, but many commended its effectiveness as a psychological thriller.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its intense atmosphere and suspenseful build-up.
- Jose Coronado's performance as the protective father was widely lauded.
- Some reviewers noted a predictable narrative arc.
- The film effectively explores themes of fear and isolation.
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Fun Fact
Director Guillem Morales, known for his work in suspense and horror, made his feature film directorial debut with 'Soundless'.
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