Halloween is just around the corner and Netflix has the perfect movies for a horror marathon. However, if what you want is to add mystery to your scary night, we have thought of the perfect recommendation for you: “The hole”the Spanish film that caused a stir in 2019 due to its disturbing plot, not suitable for all audiences.
In fact, streaming is aware of the strong scenes included in the film, as it is rated as an 18+ production on its platform. Even so, this has not prevented him from being nominated for important awards, including three Goyas.
What is “The Hole” about?
“In a multi-story prison, the food goes down on a platform. The inmates upstairs eat a lot, but the ones downstairs eat almost nothing. A rebellion is imminent ”, indicates the official synopsis of Netflix.
“The hole” He brings us closer to Goreng, a subject who has woken up in a room next to an older man in a kind of prison. But the prison is not like any other that has been imagined, as it is structured with cells in a vertical arrangement and all are connected by a hole in the center of each level.
That’s not all, but the way in which the hostages are fed is most disturbing: a kind of platform descends every day at the same time, with food of all kinds. However, the banquet can only be enjoyed firsthand by those who dwell on the highest floor.
The rest must be content to eat the leftovers left by those above them. In this way, Goreng will have to manage to escape from the place, while helping the Administration realize that there may be a change among the prisoners. All this while he searches for the lost daughter of one of the inmates.
What is the message of the movie “The Hole”?
“The hole” it is, in essence and form, a portrait of today’s society, in which not everyone benefits in the same way. This was revealed by the director of the film, Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia, in statements collected by the newspaper El País.
“It is not a criticism against those above or against those below. It is an exhibition of a reality, we ask ourselves questions as authors and we want to share them with the viewer to contribute to a kind of reflection on the distribution of wealth”said the filmmaker.
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