Cast
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Harold Torres
as Santiago Mendoza
Tete Espinoza
as Marcela Coronado Luna
Fermín Martínez
as Oficial José Luis Basurto “Cabo Catoche”
Vicky Araico
as Oficial Lupe Sampedro
Norma Reyna
as Leonor Romero
Quetzali Cortés
as Nigromante
Eligio Meléndez
as Elías Lozano Mata
José Manuel Poncelis
as Chamán
Luis Arrieta
as Paramédico
Waldo Facco
as Informante
Carolina Contreras
as Neuróloga
Emmanuel Aguilar
as Moreno
Manuel Cruz Vivas
as Ahijado
Juan Sahagun
as Senador Raúl Cortés
Maria Goycolea
as Senadora Elena Castellanos
Crew
Director
- Luis Javier Henaine
Writer
- Luis Javier Henaine
- Ricardo Aguado-Fentanes
Producer
- Gerardo Gatica
- Pablo Zimbrón Alva
- Luis Javier Henaine
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
This Thriller/Horror film explores themes of fear and survival, delving into the psychological aspects of human nature when confronted with the unknown. Disappear Completely presents a unique perspective on the horror genre by focusing on the psychological terror rather than relying on typical jump scares.
Director Luis Javier Henaine brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2024, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Disappear Completely took approximately 3 months from pre-production to final cut.
- With a budget of $1.7 million, the film represented a significant investment in bringing this story to the screen.
- The final cut of the film runs for 100 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 159 minutes long.
- The costume department created over 347 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The musical score contains over 79 unique compositions.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 12 months to complete.
Historical Context
- In 2024, when this film is released:
- Climate change mitigation had become a central policy concern internationally.
- The COVID-19 pandemic transformed global health, economics, and social interaction.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: February 29, 2024
- Runtime: 1h 40m
- Budget: $1,650,000
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