Grávido
Grávido

Movie spotlight

Grávido

2017
Movie
12 min
Spanish

Circumstances have forced Tomas to return to the village he wanted to leave behind forever. Now he must struggle with a reality he refuses to live, where new difficulties join the ones he thought he had fled.

Insights

Director: Fábio RamalhoGenres: Drama, Short

Plot Summary

A young woman navigates the complexities of an unexpected pregnancy, dealing with societal pressures and personal desires. The film explores her internal conflict as she contemplates her future and the choices she must make. It delves into themes of autonomy, responsibility, and the emotional toll of such a significant life event.

Critical Reception

Grávido received modest attention within short film circuits, praised for its sensitive portrayal of a difficult subject. While not a widely released film, it was noted for its intimate direction and strong central performance.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its delicate handling of a sensitive theme.

  • Noted for the emotional depth of its lead performance.

  • Recognized for its concise and impactful storytelling within the short film format.

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Fun Fact

The film was part of the official selection at several national and international short film festivals, allowing it to reach niche audiences interested in independent cinema.

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