Cinco marineros y un ataúd verde
Cinco marineros y un ataúd verde

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Cinco marineros y un ataúd verde

1999
Movie
50 min
Spanish

In the seas of southern Chile, where the known world ends, in dangerous waters and ghost ports, a space where everything is possible, a group of sailors dare still to dream in mysteries and enchantments...

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Enrique GabrielGenres: Drama, Adventure

Plot Summary

In 1800s Cuba, a group of five sailors faces a perilous journey aboard a ship carrying a mysterious green coffin. They are tasked with delivering it to a remote island, encountering numerous dangers and internal conflicts along the way. As they confront storms, pirates, and their own superstitions, the true nature of the coffin's contents and its significance begins to unravel.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its atmospheric visuals and the performances of its cast, particularly Javier Bardem. However, some found the pacing uneven and the plot occasionally convoluted.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its striking cinematography and moody atmosphere.

  • Javier Bardem's strong performance was frequently highlighted.

  • Some found the narrative lacked consistent engagement.

Google audience: Audience reception information for this film is not readily available.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Cuba, contributing to its authentic period atmosphere.

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