# Lucky Star (1997)

> A lonely man builds a fragile family with an assaulted pregnant woman, only to face the criminal past that binds her to him.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/66774

## Facts

- Runtime: 95 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Ricardo Franco
- Cast: Antonio Resines, Maribel Verdú, Jordi Mollà, Ramón Barea, Clara Sanchís, Elvira Mínguez, Andrea Ramírez, Lola Franco
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118788/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: melancholic, sober, intimate, reflective evening, arthouse film night

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