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La Gunguna

2015 · 87 min

A scrappy, fast-moving crime comedy that hops between lowlifes and their schemes, keeping things lively and a little grimy.

Directed by
Ernesto Alemany
Genres
Comedy, Crime
Starring
Patricia Ascuasiati, Mario Nuñez, Jean Gabriel Guerra
Tagline
One of scoundrels
Overview
The story of a small .22 caliber gun ties together several episodes involving a cross-section of characters in the Caribbean underworld.

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Directed by
Ernesto Alemany
Genres
Comedy, Crime
Starring
Patricia Ascuasiati, Mario Nuñez, Jean Gabriel Guerra
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • crime
    • violence
    • power
    • greed
    • betrayal
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • ensemble
    • nonlinear
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language strong
    • Violence strong
    • Sex strong
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action5
    Horror2
    Humour5
    Realism7
    Romance2
    Tension6
    Darkness6
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy, crime
    Directed by
    Ernesto Alemany
    Written by
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    Starring
    Patricia Ascuasiati, Mario Nuñez, Jean Gabriel Guerra, Janina Irizarry, Gerardo Mercedes, Nashla Bogaert
    Runtime
    87 min
    Country
    Dominican Republic
    Languages
    Spanish

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