Ciclos
Ciclos

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Ciclos

2024
Movie
11 min
English

Ciclos is a story that shows a relationship between a father and daughter, and how it effects her later on in life. How do we break cycles we are unaware of?

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Director: Andrea ValesGenres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

In the quiet town of Villa Soriano, a series of disturbing events begin to unfold, hinting at a dark secret connected to the town's past. A young journalist, driven by an insatiable curiosity, starts investigating these strange occurrences. As she delves deeper, she uncovers a web of manipulation and deceit that puts her own life in danger, forcing her to confront the cyclical nature of trauma and violence.

Critical Reception

The film has garnered attention for its atmospheric tension and exploration of complex themes, though some critics noted pacing issues. Audiences have responded positively to its suspenseful narrative and strong performances.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and thought-provoking themes.

  • Noted for strong lead performances that anchor the mystery.

  • Criticized by some for a slow build-up in the first act.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's gripping suspense and compelling narrative, with many appreciating its exploration of psychological depth. Some viewers found the ending ambiguous.

Fun Fact

The film was shot entirely on location in a small, historically significant town in Uruguay, adding to its authentic and eerie atmosphere.

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