Plenilunio (2000)
Release Year: 2000
Nation: Spain
Alternative Title: Lua Cheia, Gyilkosság telihold alatt, Morderstwo podczas pełni, Full Moon, Luna Llena
Director: Imanol Uribe
Writer: Antonio Muñoz Molina, Elvira Lindo
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Andrés Santana
Executive_Producer: Fernando Bovaira
Companies: Aiete-Ariane Films, Canal+ España
Budget: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: serial killer
Story
In the small town of Plenilunio, a serial killer has been targeting young girls, leaving their bodies in a nearby forest. Detective inspector Héctor Fuentes (Javier Bardem) arrives to investigate the latest murder of a child, suspecting it might be connected to two previous unsolved cases. As he delves deeper into the investigation, he develops a romantic relationship with the victim's teacher, Laura Díaz (Penélope Cruz). However, their involvement blurs the line between justice and desire, leading Héctor to make questionable decisions that threaten both his career and Laura's safety.
Summary
'Plenilunio' is a Spanish psychological drama-thriller directed by Imanol Uribe in 2000. The film explores themes of love, obsession, and the moral ambiguity of desire through its intricate plot involving a serial killer investigation and an illicit romance between a detective and the victim's teacher. Set against the backdrop of a small town plagued by gruesome murders, 'Plenilunio' offers a gripping narrative that keeps viewers on edge while delving into the complexities of human emotions.
