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Movie poster: Lucia (2013)
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2013 · 136 min Fantasy Romance Thriller
7.1 / 10 · TMDB

A man crippled by chronic insomnia desperately acquires an experimental black-market drug called Lucia. The pill promises to manifest his deepest desires within the realm of dreams, offering a fully-realized life in an alternate reality. Yet with each dose, the line between fantasy and waking life grows dangerously thin. His perfect dream existence, brimming with love and triumph, begins to aggressively overwrite his dull reality, breeding paranoia and uncontrollable side effects. The protagonist is soon powerless to distinguish truth from chemically-induced hallucination, trapped in a escalating psychological war with his own mind.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title ಲೂಸಿಯಾ
Year 2013
Country India
Genre Fantasy, Romance, Thriller
Director Pawan Kumar
Runtime 136 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.1/10 (59 votes)

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The film expertly blends genres, presenting not just a fantasy romance but a gripping psychological thriller about addiction to an ideal. The director refrains from easy answers, forcing the audience to question the nature of every scene alongside the protagonist.

What lingers after the credits is the unsettling sensation of having been in a narrative trap, where the lush visual aesthetic of dreams clashes with gritty reality, and the final resolution demands a complete reconsideration of the story. It's a potent exploration of the cost of escapism. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Pawan Kumar

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