Yuniol (2007)

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"Yuniol" Perez and Alberto "Junior" Rios come from opposite sides of the tracks in the Dominican Republic. Aloof and detached, Alberto comes from a wealthy family. Driven and focused, Juan is reared by a devoted mother whose affection makes up for the absence of his father. Juan and his mother survive in a tough and impoverished Barrio on the outskirts of the capital city. Behind every happy moment lies an ominous sense of despair. Yet the joyful Dominican way of life for those surviving on the margins serves as a testament to people anywhere confronted with poverty and injustice.

Director: Alfonso Rodríguez Zorrilla
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 97 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Eduardo Fierro
Production: Antena Latina Films
Country: Dominican Republic
Language: Español
Original Language: es

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More Films by Director: Alfonso Rodríguez Zorrilla
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yuniol about?
"Yuniol" Perez and Alberto "Junior" Rios come from opposite sides of the tracks in the Dominican Republic. Aloof and detached, Alberto comes from a wealthy family. Driven and focused, Juan is reared by a devoted mother whose affection makes up for the absence of his father. Juan and his mother survive in a tough and impoverished Barrio on the outskirts of the capital city. Behind every happy moment lies an ominous sense of despair. Yet the joyful Dominican way of life for those surviving on the margins serves as a testament to people anywhere confronted with poverty and injustice.
Who directed Yuniol?
Yuniol was directed by Alfonso Rodríguez Zorrilla.
Who stars in Yuniol?
Yuniol stars Shalim Ortiz, Frank Perozo, Hemky Madera, Charytín, Milly Quezada, Cuquín Victoria.
How long is Yuniol?
Yuniol has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
What genre is Yuniol?
Yuniol is a Drama film.
Where was Yuniol produced?
Yuniol was produced in Dominican Republic.