# La Abuela (The Grandmother) (2022)

> A Paris fashion model’s brief return to Madrid to care for her stricken grandmother becomes a claustrophobic nightmare of family secrets and bodily dread.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/466295

## Facts

- Runtime: 101 min
- Genres: Drama, Horror
- Director: Paco Plaza
- Cast: Almudena Amor, Vera Valdez, Karina Kolokolchykova, Marina Gutiérrez, Berta Sánchez, Alba Bonnin, Gabriela Calonfirescu, Ileana Wilson
- TMDB rating: 5.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11807888/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: eerie, claustrophobic, foreboding, late night horror viewing, arthouse horror night

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