Inocencia
Inocencia

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Inocencia

2020
Movie
10 min
Spanish

Raquel, a fifteen years old girl, behaves in a strange and aggressive way with her surroundings. He does not speak or relate as he has always done. Nobody knows what's wrong with her and she doesn't tell anything.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Lucía PuenzoGenres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman named Inocencia travels to a remote Argentinian town after discovering she may have a half-sibling. Upon arrival, she becomes entangled in a dark family secret and a web of deceit that threatens her own life. As she delves deeper into the mystery, she uncovers a disturbing truth about her family's past and the town's sinister undercurrents. Inocencia must navigate treacherous relationships and confront dangerous truths to survive.

Critical Reception

Inocencia received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who praised its atmospheric tension and strong performances, particularly from its lead actress. Some reviewers found the plot to be somewhat predictable, but overall it was seen as a compelling and suspenseful thriller with a distinct Argentinian flavor. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating the film's moody cinematography and intriguing narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and intriguing plot.

  • Noted for strong lead performances that anchor the mystery.

  • Some critics found the pacing and plot resolutions to be somewhat uneven.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Inocencia are scarce due to its limited international release, but where available, viewers have highlighted the film's ability to create a tense and unsettling mood. Many appreciated the visual style and the suspenseful unfolding of the central mystery, though a few found the story to be less original than anticipated.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in the lesser-known regions of Argentina, contributing to its distinctive and isolated atmosphere.

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