A 13-year-old girl joins a secret witch council to hunt German colonizers. Folk horror meets colonial rage.
Chiloé Island, 1880. Rosa Raín is a Huilliche girl who, after the murder of her father at the hands of German settlers, seeks justice with Mateo, leader of an organization of sorcerers called “La Recta Provincia”.
Cinematography
Misty island landscapes that breathe and watch back.
Acting
Valentina Véliz Caileo's silent, burning presence carries everything.
Direction
Murray's restraint lets horror seep through stillness, not jump scares.
Director
Christopher Murray
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
La Recta Provincia was a real secret organization of Chilote sorcerers; Murray spent years researching oral histories with Huilliche elders.
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