The Devil Smokes (and Saves the Burnt Matches in the Same Box)

Released
2025
1h 37min
2 votes
ComedyDramaMystery

Synopsis

In mid-90s Mexico City, five young siblings are left in the care of their grandmother after their parents suddenly disappear. As they fight to survive, the line between reality and something darker starts to blur. The grandmother, haunted by eerie visions and deepening fears, becomes more distant, while the children’s grip on reality begins to unravel. After a clash with their neighbors, the siblings withdraw even further into isolation, cutting themselves off from the outside world.

Informations financières

Budget

800,000 $

Détails techniques

Titre original

El diablo fuma (y guarda las cabezas de los cerillos quemados en la misma caja)

Langue originale

ES

Langues parlées

Spanish

Production

Compagnies de production

Mandarina Cine

Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía

Fomento al Cine Mexicano (FOCINE)

Eficine

Pays de production

Mexico

Vidéos (1)

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Trailer

Official International Trailer

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Mots-clés

mexico city, mexicoschizophreniaorphansiblinggrandmother1990sorphan siblings