

Paintings in the Dark
2017, Spanish. Directed by Paula Markovitch.
Marcos is a 65 years old artist. He works in a gas station, depressed and annoyed with his life because he has never been able to exhibit his paintings. One day, Luis a young thief who's 13 years old, enters to his house thinking it was empty. Luis is the only one who knows about Marcos art. Suddenly, a kind of friendship starts between Luis and Marcos. And both begin to find new answers about life and art.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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- Released
- 22 October 2017
- Original title
- Cuadros en la oscuridad
- Country
- Germany, Argentina, Mexico
- Written by
- Paula Markovitch
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Paintings in the Dark runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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Paintings in the Dark isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 October 2017. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Paintings in the Dark?
If you liked Paintings in the Dark, try The House of Flowers: The Movie, The Miracle of Marcelino, All Day and a Night.
Who directed Paintings in the Dark?
Paintings in the Dark (2017) was directed by Paula Markovitch and stars Alvin Astorga, Maico Pradal, Lide Uranga.