The Shape of Water (2017)
The Shape of Water (2017) is a fantasy drama film directed by Guillermo del Toro. Set during the Cold War in 1962, it follows Elisa, a mute woman working as a janitor in a high-security government laboratory. Her life changes when she discovers a mysterious amphibious creature held captive there. As their bond deepens, Elisa fights to protect the creature from exploitation. Blending romance, mystery, and fantasy, the film explores themes of isolation, love, and humanity. The Shape of Water won multiple Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director, becoming a critically acclaimed cinematic masterpiece.
