Yes, very. More sad than 98% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Pedro Paramo end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Pedro Paramo scary?

Yes. More frightening than 87% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Pedro Paramo easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Pedro Paramo violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Pedro Paramo

Name: Pedro Paramo
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Released: 1967
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: John Gavin, Ignacio López Tarso, Pilar Pellicer, Julissa, Graciela Döring

Directed by Carlos Velo

Produced by Producciones Barbachano Ponce, Clasa Films Mundiales

1967104 min7.2 / 10

A haunting, dreamlike descent into a ghost-haunted Mexican town where the living and dead blur, exploring themes of inheritance, guilt, and the weight of the past.

When his mother Dolores dies, Juan Preciado, son of Pedro Páramo, goes to Comala to claim his inheritance; but when he arrives he finds an abandoned and sinister place, inhabited by mysterious voices and whispers…

Clusters

Ambiguous Mental Breakdown Stories Reality Turning Into Horror Urban and Small-Town Settings Historical War Movies Blue-Collar Jobs

Genres

Drama Fantasy

Keywords

Based On Novel Or Book Mexican Revolution Ghost Story Land Owner Ghost Town Magical Realism

Questions people ask

Is Pedro Paramo sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.
Does Pedro Paramo end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is Pedro Paramo scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Is Pedro Paramo easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Pedro Paramo violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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