Beast

2022 0h 16m ES

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6.9

SOLID

★6.9TMDB · 46

AnimationDramaThriller

Synopsis

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Inspired by real events, "Bestia" enters the life of a secret police agent in the military dictatorship in Chile. The relationship with her dog, her body, her fears and frustrations, reveal a macabre fracture in her mind and a country.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Hugo Covarrubias
Writers: Martín Erazo, Hugo Covarrubias, Matías Delgado
Languages: No Language
Countries: Chile

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RUNTIME

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Tight 16-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 4 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Hugo Covarrubias, shot by Hugo Covarrubias. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt14825950 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

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Only 46 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Hugo Covarrubias directs. Hugo Covarrubias behind the camera. Ángela Acuña scores. Hugo Covarrubias cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Chile. Dialogue in No Language.

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1Tight 16-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 4 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Hugo Covarrubias, shot by Hugo Covarrubias. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Ángela Acuña. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Hugo Covarrubias shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7IMDB entry: tt14825950 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 46 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
9Classified under 15 themes, including "nightmare", "insanity", "hallucination", "based on true story".