Evil Eye

Mal de ojo (2022)
1:40 (100 min)
5.7/10
59 942
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no scores
6.7/10
298
5.6/10
1800
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Release date
Budget
$1 704 500
Revenue
$1 914 948
Director
Scenario
Junior Rosario
Composer
Camilla Uboldi
Producer
Edgar San Juan
Actors
Photo Paola Miguel
Paola Miguel
Nala
Ivanna Sofia Ferro
Luna
Photo Arap Bethke
Arap Bethke
Guillermo
Photo Mauro González
Mauro González
Pedro
Mildred Motta
Vecina
Photo Paloma Alvamar
Paloma Alvamar
Abigail
All actors and roles (9)

Short description

A thirteen-year-old girl named Nala travels from the city to the countryside with her family. They visit her grandmother in hopes of finding a cure for a mysterious illness affecting Nala's younger sister. While staying at the rural home, Nala begins to suspect that her grandmother is not as kind as she appears and may be hiding a dark secret.

This Mexican horror film was directed by Isaac Ezban, following his previous work on The Incident, The Similars, Parallel, and Deathcember. It preceded his 2024 project, Párvulos: Children of the Apocalypse. The movie was written by Junior Rosario and produced by Edgar San Juan. The cast features Paola Miguel in the lead role as Nala, alongside Ofelia Medina, Ivanna Sofia Ferro, Samantha Castillo, Arap Bethke, and Mauro González.

Produced by Film Tank, Cinépolis Producciones, and Cinema Máquina, the film had a budget of 2 million USD and earned an equal amount at the worldwide box office. Audience reception is mixed to positive, with a rating of 5.6/10 on IMDb based on 1,800 votes and a higher score of 6.7/10 on TMDB from 292 votes.

What's left behind the scenes

  • The film's title translates to "The Evil Eye".

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