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Enrique Blanco

1971 · 65 min

A somber, slow-moving chase through a repressive regime, earnest and tense but plainly made.

Directed by
Anthony Felton
Genres
Drama
Starring
Luis Arroyo, José Yedra
Overview
Based on legendary Enrique Blanco from Dominican Republic, a military defector chased by Rafael Trujillo's dictatorship.

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Directed by
Anthony Felton
Genres
Drama
Starring
Luis Arroyo, José Yedra
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • power
  • rebellion
  • survival
  • betrayal
  • freedom
Places
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour1
Realism7
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Anthony Felton
Written by
Fideli Oliver, Glauco del Mar
Starring
Luis Arroyo, José Yedra
Runtime
65 min
Country
Puerto Rico
Languages
Spanish

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