Leviathan

Leviathan

The violence is nothing but an expression of fear

21 min · ★ 4.0 · Thriller

Edgar is a man in his mid-fifties, trying to make a living as a private driver at night, but when his car is hijacked by an awkward young couple, he seeks to finish the trip as soon as possible, however, when he discovers that there are more at stake, he must face the perverse reality in which he finds himself at the expense of his inner demons.

Directed by Emilio Espino

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