The Legend of the Abominable Trusted Men

A dry, deadpan mockumentary that plays its absurd premise completely straight, rewarding viewers who lean into its sly political satire.

Directed by

Eduardo del Llano Rodríguez

Genres

Comedy

Starring

Luis Alberto García, Edenis Sánchez, Rolando Chiong

Overview

Fictional documentary in which researchers and ordinary citizens try to clarify the abrupt disappearance from the political scene of leaders once known as “trusted men,” and how they have been sighted in the most unlikely places. Finding these men and confronting them on camera is the goal of two investigators.

How it feels

Satirical, absurd, cynical and light. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Politics, media, deception, power

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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