Opus Zero

Opus Zero is a 2017 Mexican-German drama film written and directed by Daniel Graham and starring Willem Dafoe.

Premise
An American composer, Paul, goes to a remote Mexican village where his father has died, ostensibly to collect his belongings, but in reality to either find inspiration for a new piece or to confront his own soul. He wanders the village talking to its residents, although he doesn’t speak Spanish. Meanwhile, a group of documentary filmmakers arrive in the village and, in talking with Paul, discover they have accidentally recorded a supernatural event.

Cast

 * Willem Dafoe as Paul
 * Andrés Almeida as Daniel
 * Brontis Jodorowsky as Zero
 * Cassandra Ciangherotti as Fernanda
 * Leonardo Ortizgris as Gilles
 * Irene Azuela as Maia
 * Noé Hernández as Priest
 * Valentina Manzini as Marianne

Production
The film was shot in Real de Catorce.

Reception
The film has a 42% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 12 reviews, with an average rating of 5.30/10.