Algoritmo
Algoritmo

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Algoritmo

2020
Movie
20 min
Portuguese

The totalitarian government from a dystopian future controls the information flow and people start to mysteriously disappear. The algorithm is capable to investigate citizens digital lives, steal their data and set up warnings to potentially subversive people. Nicole, a 18-year old vet student, has her life investigated by this Algorithm.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Marek BrodzkiGenres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A successful but enigmatic programmer, widely known as 'Algoritmo', disappears without a trace, leaving behind a digital labyrinth of clues. His estranged daughter, a talented cybersecurity specialist, is drawn into a dangerous investigation to uncover the truth behind his vanishing. As she delves deeper, she uncovers dark secrets about her father's work and the powerful forces that may have orchestrated his disappearance.

Critical Reception

Algoritmo garnered mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its intricate plot and suspenseful atmosphere. While some found the pacing occasionally uneven, the film was generally lauded for its thought-provoking exploration of technology and its ethical implications, as well as strong performances from its lead cast.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its complex and engaging mystery plot.

  • Lauded for its tense atmosphere and exploration of modern technological themes.

  • Noted for compelling performances, particularly from the lead actress.

Google audience: Audience reception is not widely documented or available through common aggregation platforms.

Fun Fact

The film's intricate digital world and cybersecurity elements were developed in consultation with actual cybersecurity professionals to ensure a level of authenticity.

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