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The Glass Ceiling

1971 · 92 min Mystery Horror
5.2 / 10 · TMDB

A lonely housewife hears a man’s footsteps in the apartment above her late at night. The upstairs neighbor insists it is her husband who has returned from business but her explanations are soon contradicted. The woman begins to think her neighbor has murdered her husband.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title El techo de cristal
Year 1971
Country Spain
Genre Mystery, Horror
Director Eloy de la Iglesia
Runtime 92 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.2/10 (17 votes)

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The director builds tension not through shock, but through feeling — the viewer senses something is wrong long before it becomes obvious. Atmosphere matters more than any plot twist.

This isn't a film for the faint-hearted, nor for seasoned viewers who claim to fear nothing. It exists somewhere between — pressing psychologically rather than physically.

Ideal for fans of psychological horror. Slasher fans should look elsewhere.

Director: Eloy de la Iglesia

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Late in the evening, with two people. Make tea, put away the phone, don't turn on the lights.

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