Cronos 1993
“An ancient device. A modern discovery. A terrifying tale of the eternal.”
What is Cronos?
Cronos is a film first released in 1993. Catalogued under Drama, Horror, Thriller.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1993
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 5, 1993
- Studios
- Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Fondo de Fomento a la Calidad Cinematográfica
- Genres
- Drama, Horror, Thriller
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.7/10
- Episode runtime
- ~94 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Fondo de Fomento a la Calidad Cinematográfica
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Overview
Cronos is a film first released in 1993. Catalogued under Drama, Horror, Thriller. Produced and broadcast by Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Fondo de Fomento a la Calidad Cinematográfica. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“An antiques dealer discovers a cursed device that grants youth at a terrifying cost.”
- Directed by Guillermo del Toro
- Atmospheric visual storytelling
- Strong performances by Federico Luppi and Ron Perlman
- The deliberate pacing may feel slow for some viewers
Watch it if you appreciate atmospheric horror and early Guillermo del Toro storytelling.
The film features gothic horror themes and graphic tension, making it suitable for mature audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
Who directed Cronos?
Cronos was written and directed by Mexican filmmaker Guillermo del Toro.
When was Cronos released?
The film was released in 1992, with a U.S. release on March 30, 1994.
What genres describe Cronos?
It is classified as a dark fantasy horror drama and thriller.
Who are the lead actors?
The film stars Federico Luppi and Ron Perlman in the principal roles.
What is the mysterious object in the story?
The plot centers on an ancient device called the Cronos device that grants eternal life.
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