Santa Sangre fingerprintRelentless energy, funny.
Nerve-racking and terrifying
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and moving
Much of it is about family.
Plenty of dark humor and absurdist humor
The mind, faith and meaning, and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Standout cinematography, visual style, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Nerve-racking and terrifying
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Santa Sangre is nerve-racking, terrifying, and violent. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's melancholic, moving, and wondrous. Much of it is about family.
Plenty of dark humor and absurdist humor
Expect plenty of dark humor and absurdist humor.
The mind, faith and meaning, and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around the mind, faith and meaning, and mystery. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography, visual style, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, visual style, and editing stand out.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Santa Sangre is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Night Flight+, and FlixFling in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, FlixHouse, and Filmzie. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 7.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 88%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NC-17 in the United States. Content advisories: violence, nudity, sexual content, and disturbing imagery.
2 h 2 min
Santa Sangre runs 2 h 2 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Santa Sangre higher (88) than audiences (80). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in Italy, Mexico.
+124GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Santa Sangre in 138 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 24 storytelling tropes for Santa Sangre, including Groin Attack, Animal Motifs, Rule of Symbolism.
7.4
