Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Mild
- eerie
- oppressive
- foreboding
- late night horror viewing
- halloween night
What sets it apart
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The plot explicitly centers on Anima Sola, souls in purgatory, and Gestas's pursuit of salvation.
Spirits are trapped at the site from before the house was built and pass their haunting to new residents.
Gestas attempts to achieve salvation through the reincarnation of his soul in Mariana, the young newcomer.
Christian gospel imagery and the hellish suffering of purgatory are integrated into the haunting.
Films like Anima Sola, and why
The Conjuring
supernatural haunting, religious mythology, and oppressive domestic dread
The Others
spiritual horror, trapped souls, and an isolated house concealing a dark history
The Grudge
young people confronting malevolent spirits within a haunted residence
Movie Details
- Director
- Roberto Jabor
- Release Date
- 2015-10-24
- Runtime
- 70 min
- Rating
- 0.0 / 10
Cast
- Gabriel Canella
- Leandro Caris
- Isabella Dionisio
- Melissa Martins
- Giuliano Laffayette
- Isabela Bittar
- Gabriel Coimbra
- Fernando Furtado
- Gui Inacio
Common questions
- What is Anima Sola about?
- A young group trapped in a Rio de Janeiro house must confront spirits and a damned soul seeking salvation through a newcomer.
- What is Anima Sola like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Anima Sola as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is Anima Sola violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Anima Sola as mild.
- Which films are like Anima Sola?
- Films with a similar feel include The Conjuring, The Others, and The Grudge.
- How long is Anima Sola?
- Anima Sola runs 70 minutes.
