Hasamba 2
Hasamba 2

Movie spotlight

Hasamba 2

1985
Movie
88 min
English

A group of girls and boys set up a secret society called "Hasamba"; their adventures take place, first during the British Mandate and the struggle for statehood of Israel, and then as they battle their country's enemies: infiltrators, spies, criminals and other offenders

Insights

IMDb5.8/10
Director: Javier AguirreGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A seasoned detective is drawn back into the dangerous world of organized crime when a series of brutal murders implicates figures from his past. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a conspiracy that threatens to destabilize the city. He must race against time to unmask the killer and prevent further bloodshed.

Critical Reception

Hasamba 2 was met with a mixed reception from critics, with some praising its gritty atmosphere and action sequences, while others found its plot convoluted and derivative of earlier crime thrillers. Audience response was generally lukewarm, though it found a niche following among fans of European crime films.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its stylish direction and intense action.

  • Criticized for a predictable plot and underdeveloped characters.

  • Found to be a competent, if uninspired, entry in the crime genre.

Google audience: Google user reviews are scarce, with the few available indicating a general appreciation for the film's suspenseful moments but also noting its dated elements and narrative shortcomings.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in various gritty urban landscapes, contributing to its authentic and immersive atmosphere.

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