The Eye and the Wall
Watch TrailerCondemned to live in scarcity behind a colossal wall that divides Gabhán City in two, Alba is part of a network that distributes medicines and water to the most needy in a clandestine hospital. Her godmother, Lucre, seeks to save her by risking her life in a covert traffic of illegal people to the other side of the wall. Alba refuses to leave her people and the hospital, so Lucre is forced to lie to her in order to convince her and thus embark her on a journey across the border that changes her life forever.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | El Ojo y El Muro |
| Year | 2021 |
| Country | Guatemala |
| Genre | Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Director | Javier Del Cid |
| Runtime | 79 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 4.7/10 (7 votes) |
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The film constructs its dystopia not through spectacle, but through the fragility of human bonds under systemic oppression. It relies on a muted, near-documentary aesthetic to explore the cost of individual choice within an immovable structure.
What lingers after the final frame is not action, but a heavy, immersive experience of a world where hope itself is an act of defiance. The film's power lies in its unsettling plausibility. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Javier Del Cid
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Watch in a quiet, dark room to fully absorb its slow-burning, hypnotic tension.
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