Perdido

In the heart of Asunción, Paraguay, a dedicated detective races against time to find a missing child, believed to be abducted by a shadowy organization. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a vast network of corruption and exploitation that extends far beyond his initial assumptions. The investigation forces him to confront his own past and the moral compromises he must make to bring the child home.

Perdido received generally positive reviews, praised for its suspenseful narrative, strong performances, and its unflinching portrayal of social issues within Paraguay. Critics highlighted the film's ability to blend thriller elements with a poignant social commentary. Audiences appreciated its gripping plot and the emotional depth of the characters.

• Praised for its suspenseful and engaging thriller elements.

• Noted for its effective social commentary on corruption and exploitation.

• Applauded for strong performances, particularly from the lead actors.

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Nominated for Best Film at the 2021 Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival.

The film was shot on location in various parts of Asunción, Paraguay, lending an authentic and gritty atmosphere to the story.