Porfirio (film)
Porfirio | |
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Film poster | |
Directed by | Alejandro Landes |
Produced by |
Francisco Aljure Alejandro Landes |
Written by | Alejandro Landes |
Starring | Porfirio Ramirez |
Cinematography | Thimios Bakatakis |
Release dates |
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Running time | 101 minutes |
Country | Colombia |
Language | Spanish |
Porfirio is a 2011 Colombian drama film directed by Alejandro Landes.[1][2] The film premiered at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival and subsequently screened at other festivals including Toronto and Maryland.
The film is based on the real-life story of Porfirio Ramirez, who is cast to play himself. Porfirio is paraplegic after being shot by a rogue police officer.[3]
Cast
- Porfirio Ramirez as himself
- Jarlinsson Ramirez as himself (mentioned as Lissin)
- Yor Jasbleidy Santos as herself
References
- ↑ Smith, Ian Hayden (2012). International Film Guide 2012. p. 92. ISBN 978-1908215017.
- ↑ "Porfirio". tiff. Retrieved 2012-04-12.
- ↑ "A Man Commandeers A Plane, Then The Silver Screen". NPR. 22 May 2011. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
External links
- Porfirio at the Internet Movie Database
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