[italiafilm | Uno] Il Buco 2019

This is a Spanish dystopian thriller directed by that became a global hit on Netflix.

Though often associated with 2019/2020 festivals, this Italian film by had its main release later.

: Reviewers at Movieplayer.it praised its claustrophobic atmosphere and social commentary on greed and inequality, comparing it to films like Cube and Saw . [italiafilm uno] Il buco 2019

: It is "staggeringly beautiful" but intentionally slow and plotless, which some viewers find frustrating or dull. Venice 2021 review: Il buco (Michelangelo Frammartino)

: Set in a vertical prison (the "Pit"), two inmates per level share a food platform that descends from the top. Those above feast, while those below starve, leading to a brutal struggle for survival. This is a Spanish dystopian thriller directed by

: It is described as a "grotesque and terrifying" portrait of human nature that uses gore to make its point. 2. Il buco (English: The Hole ) — 2021

: Critics from The Guardian and The New York Times lauded it as a wordless, visual masterpiece. It focuses on the juxtaposition between the deep abyss and a dying shepherd on the surface. : It is "staggeringly beautiful" but intentionally slow

: A meditative docudrama recreating a 1961 expedition to explore the Bifurto Abyss in Calabria , Italy—the third deepest cave in the world at the time.