Completed - SPANISH - Drama - 74 minutes
3 middle-class teenagers in guatemala City steal gasoline to drive around aimlessly. A high octane ride in which each stop is a crash with reality. A test to friendship between betrayal and a kamikaze-like solidarity.
Year of production : 2008 Director(s) : Julio HERNÁNDEZ CORDÓN Cast : Carlos DARDÓN, Francisco JÁCOME, José Andrés CHAMIER, Gabriel ARMAS Producer(s) : Donald K. RANVAUD, Silvio SARDI, Roberto ALEM, Max ALVAREZ, Maria Lourdes CORTES, Julio HERNÁNDEZ CORDÓN
Three teenagers: Gerardo, Nano and Raymundo, spend their spare time stealing gasoline to drive around aimlessly around town. Nano and Raymundo are brothers-in-law. However, this places Nano in a predicament when he learns of his sister’s unwanted pregnancy from his best friend. Tensions rise when the three teens get into a car accident that develops into a wild ride, where each stop is a clash with reality that puts their friendship to the test. It shows that teenage friendships have a thin line that separates betrayal, deception and a kamikaze-like solidarity. Gasolina is an intimate story that exposes the moments of sincerity and oppression that portrays a country and defines its youth.
Country(ies) : GUATEMALA, SPAIN, USA
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