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| director = Raúl Chamorro | | director = Raúl Chamorro | ||
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2015 Venezuelan filmEl desertor (lit. 'The deserter') is a 2015 Venezuelan film directed by Raúl Chamorro. The film focuses on a conscript that decides to desert from the army.
Plot
Set in the Andes region of Venezuela in the 1960s and 1970s, a young peasant, Julian, is forcibly recruited into the army, where he suffers mistreatment and abuse and takes the decision to desert.
Production
Before the filming started, the script represented Venezuela in 2012 in a screenwriting workshop that was part of the Havana Film Festival.
The filming took place in the town of Jajó, Trujillo state, in the Urdaneta municipality. Over 300 residents were selected to participate as extras in the movie, and the residents provided most of the props used in the production. The cast was entirely made up of actors from the Andes.
Release
At its release, the film was screened in at least forty cinemas across different cities in Venezuela. It participated in the Venezuelan Film Festival in Mérida state in 2016, as well as the International Festival of Culture in Boyacá, Colombia, in 2019.
References
- ^ "Amor en tiempos de guerra, en el nuevo estreno venezolano "El desertor"". Noticine. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
- El desertor (2015) (in Spanish), FilmAffinity, retrieved 2022-02-13
- "Día del Cine Nacional: películas venezolanas que han hecho historia". Diario de Los Andes (in Spanish). 2021-01-28. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
- "Festival de Cine Venezolano en Mérida 2016". CineVista Blog. 2016-05-26. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
- "2.500 artistas participarán en la celebración del Bicentenario en Boyacá". RCN Radio (in Spanish). 2019-08-03. Retrieved 2022-02-13.