Is Poison for the Fairies scary?

Yes, very. More frightening than 94% 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 Poison for the Fairies 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 Poison for the Fairies sad?

Yes. More sad than 82% 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 Poison for the Fairies easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% 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 Poison for the Fairies 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.

Poison for the Fairies

Name: Poison for the Fairies
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Released: 1986
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Ana Patricia Rojo, Elsa Maria Gutierrez, Leonor Llausás, Carmela Stein, Maria Santander

Directed by Carlos Enrique Taboada

Produced by Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Producción Cinematográfica (STPC)

198690 min7.8 / 10

A darkly intimate psychological thriller about two girls whose friendship curdles into manipulation and occult obsession in 1960s Mexico City.

In 1965 Mexico City, Flavia, a wealthy yet lonely schoolgirl, befriends Veronica, a young orphan girl who has a fascination with witchcraft. Veronica convinces Flavia that she is a real witch and forces her to be her assistant. The children's games gradually become more serious and Veronica demands more from Flavia.

Clusters

Unresolved Grief Stories Dark Comedy Nightmares Grief Turns Into Fear Conspiracy Thrillers European Countries

Genres

Fantasy Horror

Keywords

Mexico Cinema On Cinema

Questions people ask

Is Poison for the Fairies scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Does Poison for the Fairies end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is Poison for the Fairies sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is Poison for the Fairies easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is Poison for the Fairies 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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