Diyablo - sagrado
Diyablo - sagrado

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Diyablo - sagrado

1980
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Tagalog

Filipino horror movie from 1980.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Eduardo CalcagnoGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman, Maria, inherits a remote, isolated estate from her aunt, only to discover it harbors dark secrets. As she begins to unravel the mysteries of the house and its inhabitants, she finds herself drawn into a disturbing supernatural force that seems intent on trapping her within its sinister embrace.

Critical Reception

Diablo Sagrado (Sacred Devil) is a lesser-known Argentinian horror film that received a mixed to negative reception upon its release. Critics often pointed to its slow pacing and convoluted plot, though some acknowledged its atmospheric tension and the performances of its lead actors.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and gothic undertones.

  • Criticized for a convoluted narrative and uneven pacing.

  • Performances, particularly from Leonor Manso, were noted as a strong point.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in a remote estancia in Argentina, which contributed to its isolated and eerie atmosphere.

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