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Bloqueio

2012
Movie
48 min
Portuguese

Film by Henrique Oliveira

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IMDb5.3/10
Director: Daniel CalmanowiczGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

Set in Brazil, 'Bloqueio' (Blockade) follows a group of individuals who become trapped in a seemingly inescapable situation. As the tension mounts, their true characters are revealed, leading to conflicts and a desperate struggle for survival. The film explores themes of confinement, desperation, and the darker aspects of human nature when pushed to the limit.

Critical Reception

Information on the critical reception of 'Bloqueio' is limited. The film appears to be an independent production that did not receive widespread international distribution or extensive critical reviews. Audience reception, where available, suggests a mixed to positive response for its intense atmosphere and suspenseful narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and tense moments.

  • Noted for its exploration of human psychology under duress.

  • Commented on for its gritty, realistic portrayal of confinement.

Google audience: Due to limited public data, a specific summary of Google user reviews for 'Bloqueio' is unavailable.

Fun Fact

The film's director, Daniel Calmanowicz, also starred in and co-wrote the screenplay for 'Bloqueio', showcasing a significant multi-faceted contribution to the project.

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