Dual

How do you name the silence within you?

Dual poster

After receiving a phone call, a man feels his inner world come to a standstill. Recalling the event decades later, he relives how everything changed in that moment and reflects on how quickly his life has passed and how his reality was constructed by all the things he repeated to himself like a mantra.

Director: Luis Vargas Santa Cruz
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 10 min

Cast

Screenplay

Editing: Víctor Lozano, Luis Vargas Santa Cruz
Production: Flotante Producciones
Country: Mexico
Language: Español
Original Language: es

Themes

Melancholic Reflections and Sadness, Melancholy Soul-Searching, Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, The Suffocating Silence of Loneliness

Keywords

melancholy, alter ego, loneliness, memory, death, time freeze , essay film, cinema poetry, short film

Trailer

Dual Trailer
More Films by Director: Luis Vargas Santa Cruz
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dual about?
After receiving a phone call, a man feels his inner world come to a standstill. Recalling the event decades later, he relives how everything changed in that moment and reflects on how quickly his life has passed and how his reality was constructed by all the things he repeated to himself like a mantra.
Who directed Dual?
Dual was directed by Luis Vargas Santa Cruz.
Who stars in Dual?
Dual stars Alondra Mijangos, Enrique Caballero Vela, Leonardo Cuesta.
How long is Dual?
Dual has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
What genre is Dual?
Dual is a Drama film.
Where was Dual produced?
Dual was produced in Mexico.
What are the themes of Dual?
The themes of Dual include: Melancholic Reflections and Sadness, Melancholy Soul-Searching, Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, The Suffocating Silence of Loneliness.