El pozo
El pozo

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El pozo

2017
Movie
14 min
Spanish

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IMDb5.6/10
Director: Carlos SotomayorGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman is found dead at the bottom of a well, seemingly by suicide. However, her sister, convinced foul play was involved, begins to investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding her death. As she delves deeper, she uncovers a dark secret that connects the well to a series of disturbing events and a sinister presence.

Critical Reception

El pozo received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its atmospheric tension and performances, particularly Irene Azuela's. Some found the plot a bit predictable, but generally, it was seen as a solid entry in the thriller/horror genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and strong lead performance.

  • Some critics found the narrative pacing could be uneven.

  • The film effectively builds dread and mystery around its central enigma.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot in several locations in Mexico, aiming to create a sense of isolation and unease that complements the story's dark themes.

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