Paper Dove (2003)

Paper Dove (2003) poster

Juan, a young man convicted of terrorism, is given amnesty from a Lima prison; he boards a bus to return home and, in his mind's eye, recalls events in his village near Huaraz when he was 10 or 12. His father is long dead, his mother lives with Fermin, secretly a sympathizer with the Communist guerrillas in the hills. Town leaders are assassinated at night. When Juan discovers Fermin's secret, Juan is spirited away to the guerrillas to learn Marxist slogans and how to fight. When the band decides to attack the town to avenge the death of a comrade, Juan must choose.

Director: Fabrizio Aguilar
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Irene Vivanco
Cinematography: Micaela Cajahuaringa
Editing: Enrique Río, Fabrizio Aguilar
Production: Luna Llena Films
Country: Peru
Language: Español, Quechua
Original Language: es

Keywords

prison, attack, terrorism

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Paper Dove about?
Juan, a young man convicted of terrorism, is given amnesty from a Lima prison; he boards a bus to return home and, in his mind's eye, recalls events in his village near Huaraz when he was 10 or 12. His father is long dead, his mother lives with Fermin, secretly a sympathizer with the Communist guerrillas in the hills. Town leaders are assassinated at night. When Juan discovers Fermin's secret, Juan is spirited away to the guerrillas to learn Marxist slogans and how to fight. When the band decides to attack the town to avenge the death of a comrade, Juan must choose.
Who directed Paper Dove?
Paper Dove was directed by Fabrizio Aguilar.
Who stars in Paper Dove?
Paper Dove stars Antonio Callirgos, Eduardo Cesti, Aristóteles Picho, Liliana Trujillo, Sergio Galliani, Melania Urbina.
How long is Paper Dove?
Paper Dove has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is Paper Dove?
Paper Dove is a Drama film.
Where was Paper Dove produced?
Paper Dove was produced in Peru.