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LA ESPERA DESESPERA

HOPEFUL HOPELESS

By Coraly SANTALIZ

MOVIE AVENUE INTERNATIONAL - as DISTR TV, USA / PROD

Black comedy - Completed 2012

Festival de Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano de la Habana 2013

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New York City Film Festival 2014

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Los Angeles Women International Film Festival 2014

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San Diego Latino Film Festival 2014

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Cleveland International Film Festival 2014

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Curacao International Film Festival Rotterdam 2014

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Boston International Film Festival 2014

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Chicago Latino Film Festival 2014

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- Year of production
- 2012
- Genres
- Black comedy, Romance
- Countries
- PUERTO RICO
- Languages
- SPANISH
- Budget
- 0 - 0.3 M$
- Duration
- 90 mn
- Director(s)
- Coraly SANTALIZ
- Cast
- Carlos MARCHAND, Marisé ALVAREZ, Lynnette SALAS
- Producer(s)
- María José DELGADO
- Synopsis
- Leading a conformist life in the 21st century, after the economic crisis, there is a man whose life is about to take a turn. In the midst of a simple life, Jorge finds himself thinking the unthinkable. After his wife has been diagnosed with a severe heart condition, Jorge realizes he is in no economic condition to pay for the life-saving surgery that doctors’ recommend. He has two choices; he either commits a crime or lets his wife die. However he comes up with a plan after being influenced by bank- robber movies, with such inspiration what could possibly go wrong? You will find yourself guessing who the actual thief is throughout the film.