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The horrors of wartime get worse in “ALONE”; trailer & posters

Wednesday, September 22, 2021 | News

By MICHAEL GINGOLD

The period fright film is the latest from the horror-friendly filmmaking community of Argentina.

ALONE (SOLA) was directed by José María Cicala from a script he wrote with Griselda Sánchez, who also co-stars. The cast additionally includes Araceli González, Miguel Ángel Solá, Fabián Mazzei, Mariano Martínez, Luis Machín, Mónica Antonopulos, Rodrigo Noya, Florencia Torrente, Mica Suárez, Tomás Kirzner, Alfredo Casero, Roberto Peloni and Peter O’Brien. The synopsis: “The plot tells the story of Laura Garland, who has lost her husband during the war while she’s pregnant. She lives in a big house that is divided in two. The government pursues her, claiming she must occupy the whole house; if she doesn’t, they will take it from her. Laura leases the house to Ricky, an outlaw who will bring new trouble into her life. At least she has another plan…”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Hz3yv9v3Uw

Michael Gingold
Michael Gingold (RUE MORGUE's Head Writer) has been covering the world of horror cinema for over three decades, and in addition to his work for RUE MORGUE, he has been a longtime writer and editor for FANGORIA magazine and its website. He has also written for BIRTH.MOVIES.DEATH, SCREAM, IndieWire.com, TIME OUT, DELIRIUM, MOVIEMAKER and others. He is the author of the AD NAUSEAM books (1984 Publishing) and THE FRIGHTFEST GUIDE TO MONSTER MOVIES (FAB Press), and he has contributed documentaries, featurettes and liner notes to numerous Blu-rays, including the award-winning feature-length doc TWISTED TALE: THE UNMAKING OF "SPOOKIES" (Vinegar Syndrome).