The Dread (2017)

Plot

In the secluded village of El Dorado, Argentina, residents shun doctors, relying instead on a plethora of home remedies tailored to their unique ailments. Among them, 65-year-old Jorge stands out, possessing the rare ability to combat the terrifying condition known as espanto. This deep-rooted fear, prevalent in the community, adds an intriguing layer to the villagers' lives, as they navigate their superstitions and beliefs. With each character embodying distinct perspectives on health and healing, the film delves into the intersection of tradition and fear in a tightly-knit society.