The "rabia" (rage) of the title refers to both the literal rage of the characters and the metaphorical "madness" (rabies) that infects the rural landscape. The film is famous for its long, static shots, its almost unbearable silence, and a third-act twist that confronts the viewer with the cyclical nature of violence.
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