- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2013
- Runtime
- 1h57
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Cannibal
Temptation and obsession collide in this chilling tale.
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Synopsis
In the movie "Cannibal" released in 2013, we follow the story of Carlos, a tailor in Granada city who has a peculiar and dark secret – he is a cannibal. His life takes a twisted turn when he spots a possible victim, a mysterious Romanian woman named Alexandra who will challenge his beliefs and way of life. As Carlos becomes infatuated with her, he must navigate the fine line between his gruesome urges and genuine feelings. The film delves deep into the psychological complexity of its characters, offering a chilling portrayal of obsession, desire, and the darkest facets of human nature.
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Reviews
Critics have polarized opinions about the movie "Cannibal". While some commend its bold exploration of taboo themes and the exceptional performance by Antonio de la Torre, others find the subject matter unsettling. Rotten Tomatoes gives it a fresh rating of 67%, stating that it delivers a "haunting, meticulously crafted psychological drama." IMDb awards it a rating of 5.9/10, praising the film's cinematography and atmospheric tension. Metacritic rates it at 69/100, describing it as a "nuanced character study with a disturbing twist." Variety appreciates its slow-building suspense, while The Hollywood Reporter praises the lead actor's portrayal. Although the film has its share of detractors due to its unsettling premise, it undeniably leaves a lasting impact on viewers.
