
The Settlers
Directed by Felipe Gálvez
Produced by Ciné-Sud Promotion, Snowglobe
A brutal historical drama depicting colonial genocide in early 20th-century Patagonia, where hired killers enforce a landowner's territorial claims through systematic violence against indigenous peoples.
Chile, early 20th century. José Menéndez, a wealthy landowner, hires three horsemen to mark out the perimeter of his extensive property and open a route to the Atlantic Ocean across vast Patagonia.
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Is The Settlers violent? Yes, very. More violent than 98% of films.
Does The Settlers end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 96% of films.
Is The Settlers easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Is The Settlers sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Is The Settlers scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
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Familiar shape, done well.
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Like The Settlers
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Settlers
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Settlers, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Settlers, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Settlers, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
























































