Desire
Desire

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Desire

2017
Movie
94 min
Spanish

Lucía and Ofelia, two sisters, finally meet after 7 years of cold relationships upon Lucia 's wedding. But when Juan, Lucia's husband, and Ofelia meet, they feel like a disruptive fantasy have enchanted their minds and bodies...

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Sherman DaleGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A young couple's idyllic life is shattered when a dark secret from the past resurfaces, forcing them to confront betrayal and desperation. As their love is tested, they must navigate treacherous waters to protect their future. The film explores the lengths people will go to for love and survival.

Critical Reception

Desire (2017) received a mixed reception from critics and audiences, with some praising its emotional depth and performances, while others found its plot predictable and underdeveloped. The film garnered attention for its exploration of complex relationships and moral ambiguity.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its earnest performances, particularly from the lead actors.

  • Criticized for a derivative plot that offers few surprises.

  • The film's exploration of desire and its consequences was noted as a strong thematic element.

Google audience: Audience reviews were scarce and varied, with some appreciating the dramatic tension and emotional core, while others felt the film lacked originality and impact.

Fun Fact

While the film stars established actors like Mimi Rogers and Judd Nelson, it was largely an independent production with a limited release.

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