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Jaula (The Chalk Line, Netflix, 2022)

Jaula (The Chalk Line, Netflix, 2022)

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Oene Kummer
Oct 24, 2022
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Jaula (a.k.a. The Chalk Line) is a tense psychological horror-thriller from Spanish director Ignacio Tatay, with a standout performance from Almodovar-stalwart Elena Anaya.

The story concerns a childless couple who temporarily take in an abandoned child they find wandering around one night, very much alone. And who also happens to be sick.

In hospital, ho…

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