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Amarillo

2013 · 8 min

A quiet, somber glimpse into lonely final days, heavy with memory and loss.

Directed by
Joel Pérez Irizarry
Genres
Drama, War
Starring
José "Pepe" Ojeda, Alipio Trenche
Overview
In this veterans' hospice, every patient spends their last days fighting between life and death. Veterans die alone in rooms full of memories and anecdotes about wars that they fought for a country that they barely knew.

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Directed by
Joel Pérez Irizarry
Genres
Drama, War
Starring
José "Pepe" Ojeda, Alipio Trenche
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • isolation
  • death
  • memory
  • war
  • aging
Places
  • hospital
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror1
Humour1
Realism9
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama, war
Directed by
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Written by
Glorimar Marrero Sánchez
Starring
José "Pepe" Ojeda, Alipio Trenche
Cinematography
Jaime Costas
Runtime
8 min
Country
Puerto Rico
Languages
Spanish

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