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Fantasy. Drama. Romance As a young couple stops and rests in a small village inn, the man is abducted by Death and is sequestered behind a huge doorless, windowless wall. The woman finds a mystic entrance and is met by Death, who tells her three separate stories set in exotic locales, all involving circumstances similar to hers. In each story, a woman, trying to save her lover from his ultimate tragic fate, fails. The young lady realizes the meaning of the ... [+]
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April 15, 2017
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Película de primera hora de F. Lang en que su voluntad de precursor se pone de manifiesto en la resuelta determinación a contar una historia compleja donde el realismo mágico es protagonista.
Su ingenua premiosidad narrativa, la servidumbre impuesta por la cámara fija o la permanente dependencia de los intertítulos no fueron impedimento.

El triunfo consiste en la valentía de atreverse a filmar, hacerlo con profesionalidad y llegar hasta el final superando las dificultades.
Largometraje austero, intenso, vívido e inexorable.

Loor a los pioneros.
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