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Lost in the Night

2023 2h 3m ES
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6.5
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★6.5TMDB · 68
DramaThrillerCrime
Synopsis
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A young man from a small mining town embroils himself with a wealthy family with a dubious past.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Amat Escalante
Writers
Amat Escalante
Languages
Spanish
Countries
Denmark, Germany, Mexico, Netherlands, United Kingdom

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ERA

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Released 3 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 5 countries: Denmark, Germany, Mexico, Netherlands, United Kingdom.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Amat Escalante, shot by Adrian Durazo. 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 Kyle Dixon. 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 Fernanda de la Peza 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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Juan Daniel Garcia Treviño and Ester Expósito and Bárbara Mori carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt27307501 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 68 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Amat Escalante directs. Adrian Durazo behind the camera. Kyle Dixon scores. Fernanda de la Peza cuts. Produced in Denmark, Germany, Mexico, Netherlands, United Kingdom. Dialogue in Spanish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 3 years ago.
  • 2International production across 5 countries: Denmark, Germany, Mexico, Netherlands, United Kingdom.
  • 3Directed by Amat Escalante, shot by Adrian Durazo. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Original score by Kyle Dixon. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 5Editor Fernanda de la Peza shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Juan Daniel Garcia Treviño and Ester Expósito and Bárbara Mori carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt27307501 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 68 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Adrian Durazo
Original score
Kyle Dixon
Editing
Fernanda de la Peza
Production design
Daniela Schneider
Makeup / hair
Yolia Itzel Yllescas
Sound
Michel Schöpping
Runtime
123 min · 2h 3m
Status
Released
Original language
ES

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Trailers & featurettes

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Production companies

Who made it

  • Pimienta Films

    Pimienta Films

    MX

  • TR

    Tres Tunas

    MX

  • Cárcava Cine

    Cárcava Cine

    MX

  • The Match Factory

    The Match Factory

    DE

  • Snowglobe

    Snowglobe

    DK

  • Sula Films

    Sula Films

    MX

  • Bord Cadre Films

    Bord Cadre Films

    CH

  • Sovereign Films

    Sovereign Films

    GB

Key crew

  • VFX ArtistRodrigo García Lara
  • Video Assist OperatorHumberto Ceccopieri
  • Set DesignerDaniela Gallo
  • Co-ProducerErik Glijnis
  • Executive ProducerBeatriz Elena Herrera Bours
  • Co-ProducerEva Jakobsen
  • Co-ProducerMikkel Jersin
  • Executive ProducerRodrigo Macín
  • Executive ProducerAlejandro Mares
  • Executive ProducerGustavo Montaudón
  • Executive ProducerJulieta Perales
  • Co-ProducerLeontine Petit
  • Co-ProducerKatrin Pors
  • Co-ProducerAndreas Roald
  • Executive ProducerJavier Salgado
  • Co-ProducerAlejandro Sugich
  • Co-ProducerDan Wechsler
  • Co-ProducerJamal Zeinal Zade
  • ProducerAmat Escalante
  • EditorFernanda de la Peza
  • Sound EditorEzequiel Pinedo
  • Sound Re-Recording MixerMichel Schöpping
  • Sound EditorMiguel Villada
  • Dialogue EditorPaul Bijpost

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • hispanic
  • erotic thriller
  • twisted
  • dark
  • violence
  • horror-adjacent

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Premiere2023-09-30· AFI Latin American Film Festival (U.S. Premiere)
  • Premiere2024-04-18· Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival

Also known as

International titles

  • 墨城謎案TW
  • Perdidos en la nocheMX

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