Corazones Vándalos

A somber, earnest documentary that follows a flawed mentor into a prison, building quiet hope before a tragic turn leaves a lingering unease.

Directed by

Beto Ortiz, Carla Ximena García Buscaglia

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Beto Ortiz

Overview

The story revolves around a controversial television journalist who, bored with his life, takes it upon himself to instill a love of reading and writing in a group of young prisoners, believing that in doing so he will redeem them and perhaps himself. Both goals fail when boundaries are crossed and tragedy strikes.

How it feels

Melancholic, earnest, dark and tense. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Redemption, education, isolation, betrayal

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

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

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