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Straight to VHS (2021)

"The search for the ghost that filmed the enigmatic and unique cult film of Uruguayan cinema"

6.520211h 17mES
DocumentaryHistory

Directed by Emilio Silva Torres

Rating

6.5/10

Runtime

1h 17m

Language

ES

Release

March 25, 2021

Director

Emilio Silva Torres

Overview

Act of Violence Upon a Young Journalist is a film shot in 1988 and released on VHS in 1989; a mysterious cult work of Uruguayan cinema surrounded by strange theories about Manuel Lamas, its unknown creator. Until now.

Cast

Alfonso Tort

Alfonso Tort

Film Director

Roxana Blanco

Roxana Blanco

Blanca Giménez (voice)

María Inés Pelfort

María Inés Pelfort

Tarot Reader

Pablo Denevi

Pablo Denevi

Pablo Denevi

Emilio Silva Torres

Emilio Silva Torres

Self - Narrator (voice)

Martín Buscaglia

Martín Buscaglia

Self - Composer

Agustín Ferrando

Agustín Ferrando

Self - Filmmaker

Mauro Sarser

Mauro Sarser

Self - Filmmaker

Sebastián Rotstein

Sebastián Rotstein

Self - Screenwriter

Santiago Calori

Santiago Calori

Self - Film Critic

César Martínez

César Martínez

Self - Musician

Daniel Hendler

Daniel Hendler

Self - Filmmaker

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Straight to VHS (2021), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Act of Violence Upon a Young Journalist is a film shot in 1988 and released on VHS in 1989; a mysterious cult work of Uruguayan cinema surrounded by strange theories about Manuel Lamas, its unknown creator. Until now.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Straight to VHS. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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