E Depois Matei-o
E Depois Matei-o

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E Depois Matei-o

2012
Movie
62 min
Portuguese

Two women victims of domestic violence exchange stories through the grids of a prison. One changes the life of another.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Gilmário SabinoGenres: Crime, Drama, Mystery

Plot Summary

A young man is found dead, and the investigation into his death uncovers a complex web of relationships, secrets, and betrayals within a small community. The detective assigned to the case must piece together the fragmented clues to understand the motive and identify the killer. As the investigation progresses, it becomes clear that the victim's life was far from simple, and many people had reasons to wish him harm.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews, with praise for its atmospheric tension and strong performances, particularly from the lead cast. Some critics found the plot occasionally convoluted, but generally, it was seen as a well-crafted thriller that effectively explored dark themes.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful build-up and engaging mystery.

  • Noted for solid performances that anchor the dramatic elements.

  • Some found the narrative pacing and complexity to be a minor drawback.

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Fun Fact

The film's setting in a seemingly idyllic Portuguese town contrasts sharply with the dark secrets it explores, adding to the psychological tension.

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