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Hierro

Hierro (2009)

  • 30% of users liked it
    (732 ratings)

A mother searches desperately for her son after he mysteriously disappears on a ferry ride to the island of El Hierro. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi

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Unrated,
Directed By
Genres
Art House & International, Mystery & Suspense
In Theaters
Dec 25, 2009 Wide
Madrugada Films

Critic Reviews

  • Anton Bitel, Little White Lies

    Ibanez uses the island's liminal fringes and barren interiors to trace his heroine's state of mental withdrawal.

  • Anton Bitel, Film4

    Hierro is unquestionably a film of consummate craft and eerie beauty. Give Ibanez a less shopworn screenplay, and one suspects that his next feature will do more than just skilfully coast.

  • Amber Wilkinson, Eye for Film

    Ironically, despite the narrative positively drowning in water imagery, there is never any sense of flowing story.

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  • Emil K


    With a paper thin screenplay, and cheap visuals, this films is nothing but a pack of cliches and ends up being just one of those films where director desperately tries to cover the holes of the story with empty visuals and herky-jerky camera movements. This could have been more… More

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