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Planetario

2009
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Spanish

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Julio MedemGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

Andrea is a solitary woman who experiences a spiritual awakening after a near-death experience. She becomes convinced that she can communicate with the spirits of the dead and begins to experience visions. Her life takes a turn when she meets and falls in love with the enigmatic Mateo, who claims to be a clairvoyant.

Critical Reception

Julio Medem's 'Planetario' received a mixed reception from critics, with some praising its ambitious themes and visual style, while others found its narrative convoluted and its spiritual explorations to be overly abstract. Audience reactions were similarly divided, appreciating the unique premise but struggling with the film's deliberate pacing and ambiguous ending.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its distinctive visual aesthetic and meditative atmosphere.

  • Criticized for an often inaccessible and meandering plot.

  • Some found the exploration of spirituality and connection to be thought-provoking.

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Fun Fact

The film was reportedly inspired by Medem's own experiences and reflections on spirituality and the afterlife.

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