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Madres

Expecting their first child, a Mexican-American couple move to a migrant farming community in 1970's California where strange symptoms and terrifying ...visions threaten their new family. Show More

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their pregnancy or if there's something more sinister at play. As her condition worsens, the husband seeks help from a local midwife who believes the wife is being tormented by La Llorona, a legendary ghost from Mexican folklore. As the couple delves deeper into the dark history of the community, they uncover a horrifying truth that threatens their unborn child and their very lives.

Madres is a gripping and suspenseful horror film that explores themes of motherhood, cultural identity, and the power of folklore. Set against the backdrop of the migrant farming community, the movie creates a chilling atmosphere that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.

The performances in Madres are outstanding, with the lead actors delivering powerful and nuanced portrayals of their characters. The cinematography is stunning, capturing the eerie beauty of the California landscape and adding to the overall sense of unease.

Director Ryan Zaragoza expertly blends elements of supernatural horror with real-world issues, creating a film that is not only scary but also thought-provoking. Madres is a unique and refreshing addition to the horror genre, offering a fresh perspective and a compelling story.

With its compelling storyline, strong performances, and haunting visuals, Madres is sure to captivate audiences and leave them wanting more. This is a must-watch for fans of horror films and those interested in exploring different cultural perspectives in the genre.

Also Known As:

Madres

Release Date:

08 Oct 2021

Writers:

Marcella Ochoa, Mario Miscione

Awards:

3 nominations

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