Malacrianza (2014)
The life of a simple piñata salesman named Don Cleo is turned upside down when he falls victim to an extortionist he can’t possibly afford to pay. The harder he tries to raise the funds, the deeper into trouble he gets. If Don Cleo hopes to survive, he’ll have to face his fears and stand up to his tormentors.
- Date de sortie
- 2014-10-04
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (2)
- Durée
- 1 h 9 min
- Genres
- Drame
- Réalisateur
- Arturo Menéndez
Distribution
- Salvador Solís — Don Cleo
- Karla Valencia — Araceli
- Rodrigo Calderón — Orlando
- Hector Vides — Juan
- Herbert de Paz — Colocho
- Leandro Sanchez Arauz — Doctor
- Mercy Flores — Mirnita
- Guillermo Menendez — Memo
- Marcela Santamaria — Secretaria de Banco
- Milton Torres — Mañoso del Bus
- Giancarlo Villeda — Pastor
- Demetrio Aguilar — Pastor 2
Anecdotes
Malacrianza, also known as The Crow's Nest, is a Salvadoran/Canadian film written and directed by Arturo Menéndez. The film tells the story of a lowly piñata vendor from a small town in El Salvador and the struggles that befall him after an extortion letter is left on his doorstep.
Production
The film was shot on location in El Salvador. Many scenes from the film were shot in gangster-dominated areas, and reflect the violence that the director saw in his own life. The script was based on a collection of real stories collected by Arturo Menéndez.
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