De Madrugada
De Madrugada

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De Madrugada

2017
Movie
30 min
Portuguese

In the hot month of August, Alice and her siblings go to their grandmother’s summer house. As the days go by, the house becomes a hive of slow straying bodies, as Alice becomes more and more engrained in her grandmother’s colonial past.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Lorenzo M. TaubesGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young man named Alan is searching for answers about his missing sister. His investigation leads him into a dangerous underworld where he uncovers a dark conspiracy. As he gets closer to the truth, he finds himself in increasing peril, forcing him to confront his own demons and the brutal reality of the situation.

Critical Reception

De Madrugada received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often highlighting its tense atmosphere and strong performances, particularly from its lead actors. Some noted its reliance on familiar thriller tropes but generally praised its engaging narrative and production values for an independent film.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful pacing and atmospheric tension.

  • Noted for solid performances, especially from the lead cast.

  • Some found the plot predictable, but engaging overall.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot primarily in Argentina, utilizing its urban landscapes to enhance the thriller's gritty and suspenseful mood.

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