

A card game where the stakes are literally skin-deep. Trust me, you'll feel it.
Dr. Rafael invites one of his patients, a man incapable of physical contact with others, to a card game.
Acting
Villamizar's predatory calm versus Wayne's raw physical anxiety
Direction
Gómez maximizes dread in tight spaces with minimal resources
Director
Jairo Arturo Gómez
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Colombian horror rarely gets international distribution; this micro-budget gem slipped through via the 'Dollar Baby' program where King licenses stories to film students for $1.
The card game structure mirrors therapy itself—revealing hands gradually, calculated risks, the house always winning. Rafael never stops being the dealer.