Morir de dia

About This Movie

Morir de dia dives deep into the underbelly of addiction, weaving together personal narratives that reveal the raw truth behind heroin's grip on lives. The pacing feels almost languid at times, almost reflective of the lethargy and despair that addiction brings. Characters like Pau and Mercè are portrayed with such stark honesty, their struggles laid bare without glorification. A documentary that doesn’t shy away from the darker aspects, it challenges viewers to confront the realities of drug culture in Spain, particularly during the Transition. The atmosphere is heavy, yet profound, offering a glimpse into lives marked by choices that often lead to haunting consequences. It’s that blend of personal and societal examination that sets it apart in the documentary landscape.

Intimate portrayal of addiction · Explores socio-political themes · Unique storytelling approach through personal narratives