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Loop (2019): Cast & Plot

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Loop is a 2019 short sci-fi film directed by Ricardo M. Leite, starring Joana Africano as Raquel Ribeiro/Raquel 178, Filipa Catarino and Bernardo Sarmento. It runs 10 minutes.

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Loop (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
10 min
Director
Ricardo M. Leite
Genre
Sci-Fi
Original language
Portuguese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Loop About?

The premise of Loop without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

The year is 2113, humanity is on the edge of extinction due to technological advancement. Raquel tries to find a solution to the problem using artificial intelligence.

Loop Themes & Keywords

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  • artificial intelligence
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Cast & crew

Loop Cast & Characters

Joana Africano leads the cast as Raquel Ribeiro/Raquel 178, with Filipa Catarino as Double Raquel 178 and Bernardo Sarmento as Rebel 2. Directed by Ricardo M. Leite; 8 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Ricardo M. Leite

One more film directed by Ricardo M. Leite: Oblívio.

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Plot

Loop Plot Summary

What happens in Loop from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 11 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

A quiet lakeside camp provides the setting for a careful, evolving connection between a non-verbal autistic girl and the camp staff as they navigate communication through sound and touch. The girl uses a simple sound app on her phone, and this small gadget becomes a bridge for interaction in a moment when words aren’t easily available. The camp counselor arrives a touch late, and, with a mix of uncertainty and resolve, he becomes the person she turns to while she signals what she needs.

Full summary

The whole story of Loop, scene by scene

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Videos

Loop Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Loop.

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Loop?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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FAQ

Loop FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Loop, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Loop?

Loop runs 10 minutes.

When was Loop released?

Loop was released on November 8, 2019.

Who directed Loop?

Loop was directed by Ricardo M. Leite.

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Who is in the cast of Loop?

Loop stars Joana Africano as Raquel Ribeiro/Raquel 178, Filipa Catarino as Double Raquel 178 and Bernardo Sarmento as Rebel 2, among 8 credited actors.

Does Loop have a post-credit scene?

No. Loop has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Loop in?

The original language of Loop is Portuguese.

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