2017 · crime · mystery · thriller
Spoor
Directed by Agnieszka Holland, Kasia Adamik2h 8m2017
A story about Janina Duszejko, an elderly woman, who lives alone in the Klodzko Valley where a series of mysterious crimes are committed. Duszejko is convinced that she knows who (or what) is the murderer, but nobody believes her.
Our read: Spoor (2017) reads as a sombre, measured, inventive crime · mystery · thriller entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook, with a strong directorial signature.
Sombre, measured, measured crime / mystery, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
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