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Soluna
TV-movie based on a play by Miguel Ángel Asturias.
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Plot Summary
The film follows Soluna, a young woman who is trying to escape a troubled past. She finds herself drawn into a dangerous world of crime and corruption, but she is determined to make a new life for herself. Along the way, she encounters a cast of colorful characters, some of whom offer her help, while others try to drag her down. Her journey is one of survival, self-discovery, and the search for redemption.
Critical Reception
Soluna received a limited release and garnered mixed to negative reviews from critics. While some praised its ambition and Irene Oscar's performance, many found the narrative disjointed and the themes underdeveloped. Audience reception was similarly muted, with the film failing to gain significant traction.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for Irene Oscar's central performance.
Criticized for a convoluted and underdeveloped plot.
Noted for its attempt to tackle dark themes, though not always successfully.
Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for Soluna is not readily available, making it difficult to summarize specific audience likes or dislikes.
Fun Fact
Despite its limited release and modest critical reception, the film marked one of the earlier appearances of actor Daniel von Bargen in a significant role.
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