She's the hostage. They're her patients. Nobody's leaving until someone cracks.
Psychologist Julia is kidnapped and taken to an abandoned factory on the outskirts of the city by a group of men convinced that she has the information they need to carry out a crime. As the days go by, Julia begins treating them as patients to try to analyze them and be able to get out alive. Behind her kidnapping, there are deep secrets that the psychologist doesn't know and will make her connect with a wild and unknown aspect.
Acting
Itziar Ituño's controlled desperation is magnetic
Direction
Hueter traps you in that factory with her
Writing
Dialogue that weaponizes therapy against captors
Director
Mariano Hueter
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Itziar Ituño trained with actual criminal psychologists to learn how therapists subtly establish dominance in volatile situations.
The film inverts the classic hostage thriller: instead of escaping physically, Julia builds a prison of psychological dependence around her captors.
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