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Cronos

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Synopsis

"Cronos" is a 1992 Mexican film directed by Guillermo del Toro that blends elements of drama, fantasy, and horror. The story follows an elderly antiques dealer, played by Federico Luppi, who discovers a mysterious device hidden inside a statue. This device, known as the Cronos device, grants its user eternal life but at a chilling cost. As the dealer becomes increasingly obsessed with the power of the Cronos device, he finds himself entangled in a dark and dangerous world where immortality comes with a heavy price. The film also features standout performances from Margarita Isabel, Claudio Brook, and Ron Perlman, who all play pivotal roles in the unfolding narrative. As the characters navigate the consequences of their actions and the true nature of the Cronos device is revealed, viewers are taken on a haunting and thought-provoking journey that explores themes of mortality, greed, and the lengths people will go to in pursuit of power. With its unique blend of genres and masterful storytelling, "Cronos" remains a standout film in Guillermo del Toro's early career and a must-watch for fans of dark fantasy and horror cinema.

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Movie Details

👤Director
Claudio Brook, Federico Luppi, Guillermo del Toro, Margarita Isabel, Ron Perlman
📅Release Year
1992
⏱️Runtime
Not available
🎭Genre
DramaFantasyHorror
🔍MPAA Rating
R

Ratings & Box Office

🎯IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
📊Metascore (out of 100)
70.0
💰Box Office
Not available

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