Paper Dove

Paper Dove (2003)

Paloma de papel

Juan, a young man convicted of terrorism, is given amnesty from a Lima prison; he boards a bus to return home and, in his mind's eye, recalls events in his village near Huaraz when he was 10 or 12. His father is long dead, his mother lives with Fermin, secretly a sympathizer with the Communist guerrillas in the hills. Town leaders are assassinated at night. When Juan discovers Fermin's secret, Juan is spirited away to the guerrillas to learn Marxist slogans and how to fight. When the band decides to attack the town to avenge the death of a comrade, Juan must choose.

Date of release
2003-09-25
TMDB
6.0 / 10 (12)
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Drama
Director
Fabrizio Aguilar

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1

Paper Dove is a 2003 Peruvian drama film written and directed by Fabrizio Aguilar. It was selected as the Peruvian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 76th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.

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