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Luciferina

"Seek the Devil, and he will come"

2018 1h 55m ES
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5.9
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★5.9TMDB · 80
DramaHorror
Synopsis
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After receiving bad news, Natalia, a young novice, returns home, where her sister Ángela asks her to travel with her and her friends to a mysterious place.

“Seek the Devil, and he will come”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Gonzalo Calzada
Writers
Gonzalo Calzada, Javier Britos
Languages
Latin, Spanish
Countries
Argentina

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ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Latin, Spanish.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Gonzalo Calzada, shot by Claudio Beiza. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Matías Giachino. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Alejandro Narváez shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Sofía Del Tuffo and Marta Lubos and Pedro Merlo carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Seek the Devil, and he will come".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt8072078 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Gonzalo Calzada directs. Claudio Beiza behind the camera. Matías Giachino scores. Alejandro Narváez cuts. Produced in Argentina. Dialogue in Latin, Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 8 years ago.
  • 2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Latin, Spanish.
  • 3Directed by Gonzalo Calzada, shot by Claudio Beiza. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Original score by Matías Giachino. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 5Editor Alejandro Narváez shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Sofía Del Tuffo and Marta Lubos and Pedro Merlo carry the top of the cast.
  • 7Marketing tagline: "Seek the Devil, and he will come".
  • 8IMDB entry: tt8072078 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 9Only 80 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
  • 10Classified under 9 themes, including "drug abuse", "countryside", "exorcism", "satanism".

The technical file

Cinematography
Claudio Beiza
Original score
Matías Giachino
Editing
Alejandro Narváez
Production design
Catalina Oliva
Makeup / hair
Franca Gallo
VFX supervisor
Diego Gardeñes
Stunt coordinator
Juan Veppo
Runtime
115 min · 1h 55m
Status
Released
Original language
ES
Certification (US)
R

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Production companies

Who made it

  • BU

    Buffalo Films

    AR

  • CI

    Cinemagroup

    AR

  • La Puerta Cinematográfica

    La Puerta Cinematográfica

    AR

Key crew

  • Production DesignCatalina Oliva
  • EditorAlejandro Narváez
  • Executive ProducerEsteban Mentasti
  • Executive ProducerAlejandro Narváez
  • Executive ProducerHori Mentasti
  • ProducerHoracio Mentasti
  • ProducerHori Mentasti
  • ProducerEsteban Mentasti
  • ProducerAlejandro Narváez
  • ProducerGonzalo Calzada
  • Associate ProducerGonzalo Andino
  • Associate ProducerRamiro González Montalvo
  • Stunt DoubleJuan Manuel Iglesias
  • Stunt DoubleBárbara Alonso
  • Assistant DirectorConstanza Buchanan
  • Script SupervisorMariana Busetto
  • First Assistant DirectorSabrina García
  • CastingMaru Zapata
  • Production ManagerAriel Checcio
  • Camera OperatorFederico Rivarés
  • Focus PullerMaría Fernanda Mallo
  • Key GripCristian Rodríguez
  • GafferMaximiliano Moreyra
  • Set DecorationCecilia Jacquemin

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • drug abuse
  • countryside
  • exorcism
  • satanism
  • demonic possession
  • convent (nunnery)
  • novice
  • angry
  • sister sister relationship

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Digital2018-10-04R
  • Physical2018-11-20R

Also known as

International titles

  • La trinidad de las vírgenes 1: LuciferinaAR

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