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The Second Death (2013)

The Second Death poster
Original title
La segunda muerte
Directed by
Santiago Fernández Calvete
Genre
crime film
Country
Argentina
Runtime
1h 31m
Rating
5.0 of 10 from 12 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young clairvoyant boy claims the Virgin Mary is responsible for a string of mysterious deaths in a small village in the Argentine pampas. The film follows the community as they grapple with the unsettling events and the boy's troubling visions.

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What happens

La segunda muerte (English: The Second Death) is a 2012 Argentinian horror/drama. The film concerns a small village in the pampas which is plagued by mysterious deaths that a young, clairvoyant boy attributes to the Virgin Mary. As of 2017, it is only available on home video in South America. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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