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Polvo rojo

1982

A sober, documentary-like workplace drama about engineers and ideology, more procedural than emotional.

Directed by
Jesús Díaz
Genres
Drama
Overview
When the Revolution nationalizes the nickel processing plant in Moa, the Cuban technicians who were working with the Americans leave the country. An engineer manages to get it up and running.
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About
Work, politics, loyalty, identity
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Directed by
Jesús Díaz
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension3
    Darkness3
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Jesús Díaz
    Starring
    José Antonio Rodríguez, Rogelio Blaín, René de la Cruz, Miguel Gutiérrez
    Country
    Cuba

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