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Una noche

2012 · Movie · NR · 90 min · ★ 5.7 · 76% critics

Drama

In Havana, a young man desperate for a better future is accused of assault and turns to a close friend for help. Over the course of one tense night, they weigh loyalty, family pressures, and the risks of attempting a dangerous ocean crossing toward a new life.

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Details
Years
2012
Release date
2012-04-19
Language
Spanish
Rated
NR
Runtime
90 min
Critic score
76/100
TMDB rating
5.7/10 (43 votes)
About

If you like tense, character-driven stories about escape and tough choices, this may click, especially if you enjoyed the intimate realism of End of the Century; Not for you if you want a light, clearly resolved drama.

Pros: gripping survival stakes; vivid sense of place; strong emotional pull | Cons: authenticity debates; some confusing plot beats; harsh, unresolved ending

Themes

  • lgbt
  • woman director

Cast & crew

Directed by Lucy Mulloy