1978 · drama · political · torture
Blindfolded Eyes
Directed by Carlos Saura1h 50m1978
A drama teacher casts a woman in a play about torture, and the two eventually become lovers. As production of the play develops, the director begins to receive threatening letters.
Our read: Blindfolded Eyes (1978) reads as a heavy, measured, inventive drama · political · torture entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Heavy, measured, extreme drama / political, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
- heavy
- measured
- intense
- bleak
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