Completed - SPANISH - Drama, Biography, Historical - 99 minutes
Liborio is a peasant who disappears in a hurricane and returns as a prophet. People follow him and isolate themselves in the mountains seeking total freedom, until the country is invaded by the US Marines.
Year of production : 2021 Director(s) : Nino Martínez SOSA Writer(s) : Nino MARTÍNEZ SOSA, Pablo ARELLANO Cast : Vicente SANTOS , Karina VALDEZ Producer(s) : Fernando santos DÍAZ, Nino martínez SOSA
In early 20th century, Liborio, a peasant, disappears in a hurricane and returns as a prophet. He says he’s been given a mission: to bring the good and take away the evil, curing the sick and teaching by example. People begin to congregate by his side and they move to the mountains to have total freedom and develop the dream of an independent community. Everything changes when the invading US Marines wants to disarm and disband the community. Liborio wants to avoid a confrontation but knows that they can't run forever.
Country(ies) : DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, PUERTO RICO, QATAR
Festival de Cine de Lima (online) 2021 Competencia FicciónVentana Sur 2021Rotterdam IFFR 2021 (Bright Future)