There's no point in praying.
Residents of a small rural town discover that a demon is about to be born among them. They desperately try to escape before the evil is born, but it may be too late.
Cast
Ezequiel Rodríguez
Pedro
Demián Salomón
Jimi
Silvina Sabater
Mirtha
Virginia Garófalo
Sabrina
Emilio Vodanovich
Jair
Marcelo Michinaux
Santino
Lucrecia Niron Talazac
Vicky
Luis Ziembrowski
Ruíz
Paula Rubinsztein
Sara
Isabel Quinteros
Maria Elena Gómez
Desirée Salgueiro
Jimena
Federico Liss
Leo
Ricardo Velázquez
Eduardo
Jorge Prado
Lieutenant Iraola
Diego Sampayo
Police Gutiérrez
Pedro Larrabide
Kid García
Cleo Díaz
Bad Breath Girl
Agostina Aguilera
Crying Girl
Julián César López
Neighbor 1
Maria Celina Carbajal
Policewoman
Pablo Galarza
Uriel 1
Gonzalo Galarza
Uriel 2
Berta Muñiz
Uriel (voice)
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- Release Date 10/05/2023
- Language Spanish
- Director Demián Rugna
- Writer Demián Rugna
- Editor Lionel Cornistein
- Cinematographer Mariano Suárez
- Producers Fernando Díaz, Roxana Ramos
- Companies Machaco Films, La Puerta Roja, Aramos Cine, Shudder, Cine Argentino, INCAA
| Country | Date | Format | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | Sep 13, 2023 | Premiere (Toronto International Film Festival) | — |
| United States | Sep 22, 2023 | Premiere (Fantastic Fest) | — |
| Canada | Sep 25, 2023 | Premiere (Calgary International Film Festival) | — |
| United States | Oct 1, 2023 | Premiere (Beyond Fest) | — |
| United States | Oct 2, 2023 | Premiere (Nashville Film Festival) | — |
| Puerto Rico | Oct 5, 2023 | Theatrical | NR |
| United States | Oct 6, 2023 | Theatrical (Limited) | NR |
| United Kingdom | Oct 7, 2023 | Theatrical (Limited) | 15 |
| Spain | Oct 10, 2023 | Premiere (Sitges Film Festival) | — |
| Australia | Oct 12, 2023 | Premiere (Monster Fest 2023 (Melbourne)) | MA 15+ |
| CO | Oct 21, 2023 | Premiere (Festival Fantasmagoria Medellín) | — |
| Australia | Oct 27, 2023 | Digital | MA 15+ |
| Poland | Oct 27, 2023 | Digital | — |
| United Kingdom | Oct 27, 2023 | Digital (Shudder) | 15 |
| United States | Oct 27, 2023 | Digital (Shudder) | NR |
| AR | Nov 3, 2023 | Premiere (Mar del Plata Film Festival) | — |
| AR | Nov 9, 2023 | Theatrical | +16 |
| Russia | Nov 9, 2023 | Theatrical (Атмосфера Кино) | 18+ |
| Mexico | Nov 11, 2023 | Premiere (Mórbido Film Fest) | C |
| UA | Nov 16, 2023 | Theatrical | — |
| IS | Nov 29, 2023 | Theatrical | — |
| PH | Dec 6, 2023 | Theatrical | R-16 |
| France | Dec 10, 2023 | Premiere (PIFFF Paris International Fantastic Film Festival) | 16 |
| Mexico | Jan 11, 2024 | Theatrical | C |
| PT | Jan 11, 2024 | Theatrical | M/16 |
| UY | Jan 11, 2024 | Theatrical | — |
| Spain | Jan 18, 2024 | Theatrical (Barcelona) | 18 |
| Spain | Jan 19, 2024 | Theatrical | 18 |
| France | Jan 26, 2024 | Premiere (Fantastic'Arts Gérardmer) | 16 |
| SE | Jan 26, 2024 | Premiere (Göteborg Film Festival) | 15 |
| Germany | Jan 27, 2024 | Premiere (Fantasy Filmfest White Nights) | — |
| Brazil | Feb 1, 2024 | Theatrical | 18 |
| PE | Feb 8, 2024 | Theatrical | — |
| VE | Feb 8, 2024 | Theatrical | — |
| GR | Feb 22, 2024 | Theatrical | — |
| FI | Mar 8, 2024 | Theatrical | K-18 |
| Poland | Mar 21, 2024 | Theatrical (Limited) | — |
| United States | Mar 26, 2024 | Physical (Blu-ray) | NR |
| TW | Apr 12, 2024 | Premiere (Golden Horse Fantastic Film Festival) | — |
| South Korea | May 2, 2024 | Premiere (Jeonju International Film Festival) | 19 |
| TH | May 9, 2024 | Theatrical | 18 |
| France | May 15, 2024 | Theatrical | — |
| Italy | Jul 18, 2024 | Theatrical | — |
| LT | Aug 22, 2024 | Premiere (Mondo Bizzaro Film Festival) | N-16 |
| South Korea | Oct 9, 2024 | Theatrical | 19 |
| Japan | Jan 31, 2025 | Theatrical | R15+ |
| Germany | Feb 27, 2025 | Theatrical | — |
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