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Salve Maria

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Maria, a promising young writer and new mother, stumbles upon a chilling headline: a French woman has drowned her 10-month-old twins in the bathtub. The gruesome act seizes Maria's imagination, becoming an obsession. Why did she do it? From that moment, the specter of infanticide looms over Maria's life as a haunting possibility.

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Beatriz Martínez Fotogramas A dark, tremendously disturbing, suffocating work that talks about motherhood and postpartum depression in an unrestrained way... [Full review in Spanish] Rated: 4/5 Nov 8, 2024 Full Review Elsa Fernández-Santos El Pais (Spain) At the outset, Coll immerses us in the nightmare. [Full review in Spanish] Nov 7, 2024 Full Review Philipp Engel Cinemanía (Spain) Impeccable in its form... [Full review in Spanish] Rated: 4/5 Oct 30, 2024 Full Review Jonathan Holland Screen International Remains a powerful and sensitive take on a tremendously difficult subject, one that is often flirted with in film but rarely addressed so directly. Oct 26, 2024 Full Review Diego Batlle Otroscines.com A disquieting film, at times nightmarish and uncomfortable, but at the same time sensitive and fascinating due to the depth and amount of nuances with which the Catalan director explores María's inner and outer world... [Full review in Spanish] Rated: 4/5 Aug 27, 2024 Full Review Stephen Saito Moveable Fest Though it may take some time for [its lead character] to gain control over her own narrative, [director Mar] Coll shows her command early and often in a riveting tale of self-discovery. Aug 17, 2024 Full Review Read all reviews

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Synopsis Maria, a promising young writer and new mother, stumbles upon a chilling headline: a French woman has drowned her 10-month-old twins in the bathtub. The gruesome act seizes Maria's imagination, becoming an obsession. Why did she do it? From that moment, the specter of infanticide looms over Maria's life as a haunting possibility.
Director
Mar Coll
Producer
Sergi Casamitjana, María Zamora
Screenwriter
Mar Coll, Valentina Viso
Production Co
Escándalo Films, Elastica Films
Genre
Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
Spanish
Runtime
1h 51m