Desconexión
Desconexión

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Desconexión

2011
Movie
20 min
Spanish

A short story of a man who accidentally loses his cellphone and is found by a person that will not return it and is unaware of the damage he could cause.

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Director: Rodrigo PulpeiroGenres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A young man, suffering from amnesia after a car accident, tries to piece together his past with the help of his girlfriend. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a dark conspiracy involving his family and their business dealings, leading him to question everyone around him. The pursuit of truth puts him in increasing danger, forcing him to confront the possibility that his own memories might be manipulated.

Critical Reception

Desconexión received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who often praised its suspenseful atmosphere and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Juan Manuel Guilera. Some reviews pointed to a convoluted plot in the latter half, but the film was generally seen as an effective thriller that explored themes of memory and identity.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful narrative and strong lead performance.

  • Noted for its exploration of themes like amnesia and identity.

  • Some critics found the plot to be overly complicated in its later stages.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce for this title, making it difficult to ascertain a specific summary of likes or dislikes.

Fun Fact

The film's ambiguity and focus on psychological suspense were noted by critics as distinguishing features within the thriller genre.

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