Scorpion in Love

Scorpion in Love

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Release Date

4/12/2013

Runtime

100 mins

Overview

Julian (Álex González) and his friend Luis (Miguel Angel Silvestre) are two neighborhood boys who are part of a gang of violent neo-Nazis, led by Solis (Javier Bardem). After start training in a gym, Julian is transformed gradually thanks to the discipline of boxing, the nobility of his coach (Carlos Bardem) and the love of a young latin girl (Judith Diakhate). All of this takes away from the group, but Luis is not ready to accept that leave the "herd".

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Budget

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Revenue

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A gritty portrait of a young man clawing his way out of violent extremism through boxing and love, while his closest friend refuses to follow. The film traces the painful fracture between two lives as they diverge, grounding its drama in the physical and emotional toll of transformation.

Mood

TenseWistfulDefiantMelancholic

Themes

RedemptionIdentityLoveFriendshipComing apart

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

HandheldNaturalistic

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violenceRacial violence

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