Monos

In this intense and visually striking film directed by Alejandro Landes, a group of teenage commandos, known as the Monos, are tasked with guarding a hostage and a conscripted milk cow on a remote mountaintop. As the mission unravels, the line between order and chaos blurs, leading to a gripping exploration of survival and identity. The film’s haunting cinematography and atmospheric score contribute to its powerful narrative. It has received critical acclaim and won the World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award at the Sundance Film Festival. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.