Trap
Trap

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Trap

2015
Movie
105 min
Armenian

A famous athlete leaves the world of sport for the sake of art, but regardless of his will he appears in criminal environment. The hero, defending the honor of his girlfriend in his young years, appears in jail. The hard life of prison and its "laws" do not break him, but make him stronger. Being released from prison, however, he again faces a difficult choice. This time his friend's life is the price of his freedom.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Roberto SneiderGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

A group of friends on a hunting trip in the mountains get into trouble when one of them, a politician, is shot. As they try to find help, they encounter a mysterious hermit who seems to know more about their situation than he lets on. Tensions rise as they question each other's motives and the events leading up to the shooting.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising its suspenseful atmosphere and strong performances, particularly from Raúl Méndez. However, some found the plot to be somewhat predictable or underdeveloped.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its atmospheric tension and suspense.

  • Raúl Méndez's performance was frequently highlighted as a strong point.

  • Some reviewers noted a lack of originality in the plot.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot in the Sierra Madre Occidental mountains of Mexico, contributing to its rugged and isolated atmosphere.

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