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Innocence

2018
Movie
8 min
Spanish

Short film by Sofía Villagra.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Lucia PuenzoGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman named Bruna, traumatized by the loss of her parents, is sent to a strict boarding school in Uruguay. There, she befriends a group of girls and begins to uncover dark secrets about the school and its faculty. As she delves deeper, she realizes that her own past is intertwined with the sinister machinations of the institution, leading her to question everything she thought she knew.

Critical Reception

Innocence received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its atmospheric tension and exploration of themes like trauma and hidden identities. However, some found the pacing uneven and the plot occasionally convoluted.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and psychological depth.

  • Noted for its exploration of adolescent secrets and dark undertones.

  • Some reviewers pointed to occasional narrative complexities and pacing issues.

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Fun Fact

The film is an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Argentine writer F. T. McTighe.

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