The Mouth of the Wolf

The Mouth of the Wolf (1988)

La Boca del Lobo

The military anti-terrorist army takes control of "Chuspi", an unknown and faraway small village, isolated by the terrorist group "Sendero Luminoso" (Shining Path). A soldier called Vitin Luna, and other young soldiers face an invisible, perhaps superior force. Their unit is commanded by a brutal lieutenant who declares the entire village guilty of treason. In the face of this crisis, Vitin must choose between blind obedience and his own conscience.

Date of release
1988-12-01
TMDB
7.3 / 10 (31)
Runtime
2h 3m
Genres
Drama, Action, War
Director
Francisco J. Lombardi

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1

The Mouth of the Wolf is a 1988 Peruvian drama film directed by Francisco José Lombardi that is based on the Socos massacre. The film was selected as the Peruvian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 61st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.

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