Sevilla
Sevilla

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Sevilla

2012
Movie
12 min
Dutch

Three youngsters take a road trip to Seville that will change their lives forever.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Ángel VegaGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

The film follows Antonio, a veteran detective who, after a difficult past involving the disappearance of his daughter, is drawn back into the investigation of a new disappearance that eerily mirrors his own personal tragedy. As he delves deeper, he confronts his own demons and the dark secrets of Seville.

Critical Reception

Sevilla received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising the performances, particularly that of Carlos Álvarez-Nóvoa, and the atmospheric portrayal of the city. However, some reviews noted pacing issues and a somewhat predictable plot progression.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its strong lead performance and evocative setting.

  • Some critics found the narrative structure to be uneven.

  • The film offers a compelling, albeit dark, look into a detective's psyche.

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Fun Fact

The film's director, Ángel Vega, aimed to capture the unique atmosphere and hidden corners of Seville, using the city itself as a character in the narrative.

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