Foreign Land

Foreign Land

The best place to lose someone or your own self

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Release Date

9/4/1996

Runtime

110 mins

Overview

During a time of political upheaval in Brazil, two strangers meet by coincidence in a foreign land and end up caught in the middle of a gem smuggling ring.

Status

Released

Original Language

Portuguese

Budget

-

Revenue

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Homepage

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Two strangers find themselves entangled in danger and desire as they get pulled into a criminal underworld far from home. It's a tense, atmospheric thriller that uses displacement and moral compromise to explore how quickly people can lose themselves in unfamiliar circumstances.

Mood

TenseUnsettlingRomanticParanoid

Themes

SurvivalIdentityCrimeMigration

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticHigh-contrast

Structure

Two-hander

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Graphic violence

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