Play Dead

"When your best chance to live is to die."

2025 1h 12m EN

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6.3

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★6.3TMDB · 91

Horror

Synopsis

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A woman wakes up injured in a basement surrounded by corpses. To survive, she pretends to be dead while a grotesque ritual unfolds in the house above.

“When your best chance to live is to die.”

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Cast

Paula Brasca
Alison
Damián Del Castillo
Marta Quarleri
Lorraine
Milagros Ribet
Catalina Motto
Emily

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Carlos Goitia
Writers: Gonzalo Mellid, Camilo Zaffora
Languages: English
Countries: Argentina, New Zealand

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RUNTIME

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Tight 72-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released last year.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Argentina, New Zealand.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

CAST

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Paula Brasca and Damián Del Castillo and Marta Quarleri carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "When your best chance to live is to die.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt34793095 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 91 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Carlos Goitia directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Argentina, New Zealand. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 72-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released last year.
3International production across 2 countries: Argentina, New Zealand.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Paula Brasca and Damián Del Castillo and Marta Quarleri carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "When your best chance to live is to die.".
7IMDB entry: tt34793095 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 91 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.