Woodpeckers

Woodpeckers (2017)

Carpinteros

Julián finds love and a reason for living in the last place imaginable: the Dominican Republic's Najayo Prison. His romance, with fellow prisoner Yanelly, must develop through sign language and without the knowledge of dozens of guards.

Date of release
2017-01-23
TMDB
6.4 / 10 (24)
Runtime
1h 48m
Genres
Drama, Crime
Director
José María Cabral

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1

Woodpeckers is a 2017 Dominican Republic drama film directed by José María Cabral. It was screened in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition section of the 2017 Sundance Film Festival. It was selected as the Dominican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. In 2017, Cabral won the Havana Star Prize for Best Director for the film at the 18th Havana Film Festival New York.

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