Night Has Come (2025)
The making of a soldier in Peru. A group of young men, some of them teenagers, voluntarily enlists in a rigorous military program within the Peruvian Armed Forces. They are driven by their desire to engage in an ongoing armed conflict in the VRAEM, an area with military intervention framed by a 'war on drugs' policy. They aspire to become ‘men of war’ and embark on a transformative journey from hopeful adventurers into soldiers. Amidst the violence in the secluded military environment in Peru, intimate moments unfold beyond a prejudiced gaze, where compassion and care blossom among them.
Director: Paolo Tizón
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date: November 13, 2025
Screenplay
- Paolo Tizón (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Paolo Tizón
Editing: Martín Solá, Paolo Tizón
Production: PCM Post, Elías Querejeta Zine Eskola
Country: Mexico, Peru, Spain
Language: Español
Original Language: es
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Night Has Come about?
- The making of a soldier in Peru. A group of young men, some of them teenagers, voluntarily enlists in a rigorous military program within the Peruvian Armed Forces. They are driven by their desire to engage in an ongoing armed conflict in the VRAEM, an area with military intervention framed by a 'war on drugs' policy. They aspire to become ‘men of war’ and embark on a transformative journey from hopeful adventurers into soldiers. Amidst the violence in the secluded military environment in Peru, intimate moments unfold beyond a prejudiced gaze, where compassion and care blossom among them.
- Who directed Night Has Come?
- Night Has Come was directed by Paolo Tizón.
- How long is Night Has Come?
- Night Has Come has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- What genre is Night Has Come?
- Night Has Come is a Documentary film.
- Where was Night Has Come produced?
- Night Has Come was produced in Mexico, Peru, Spain.