Días de Combate

Name: Días de Combate
Director: Alfredo Gurrola
Genre: Crime, Thriller, Mystery
Released: 1982-01-01
Duration: 93 min
Cast: Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Julissa, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Guillermo Murray, Hilda Aguirre

1982Dir. Alfredo Gurrola1h 33m

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Días de Combate is one of those obscure gems that lurks in the shadows of 80s cinema. The film captures a grim tone, steeped in the gritty underbelly of a city plagued by fear. It revolves around a private detective who finds himself drawn into a chilling game with a sociopathic killer. The pacing is deliberate, almost hypnotic, allowing the tension to build in a way that feels organic. The practical effects, while not overly flashy, do the job in creating a disturbing atmosphere. The performances, particularly the detective's, bring a sense of realism that grounds the more sensational aspects of the plot. The way it tackles themes of obsession and morality gives it a unique edge among its peers.

Has a distinct 80s vibe that some collectors appreciate.Features practical effects that add to its gritty realism.Offers insight into the themes of obsession and morality.