6 Movies Starring Catalina Sandino Moreno

Che: Part Two

Che: Part Two

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2009-01-24

Languages:

Spanish, English

Countries:

Spain, France, USA

Runtime:

135 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (25998 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Peter Buchman (screenplay)

Benjamin A. van der Veen (screenplay)

Ernesto 'Che' Guevara (Bolivian Diary)

Fullplot:

In 1965, Ernesto 'Che' Guevara resigns from his Cuban government posts to secretly make his latest attempt to spread the revolution in Bolivia. After arriving in La Paz, Bolivia late in 1966, by 1967, Che with several Cuban volunteers, have raised a small guerrilla army to take on the militarist Bolivian movement. However, Che must face grim realities about his few troops and supplies, his failing health, and a local population who largely does not share his idealistic aspirations. As the US supported Bolivian army prepares to defeat him, Che and his beleaguered force struggle against the increasingly hopeless odds.

Maria Full of Grace

Maria Full of Grace

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2004-08-06

Languages:

Spanish, English

Countries:

Colombia, USA, Ecuador

Runtime:

101 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.5 (29480 Reviews)

Director:

Joshua Marston

Genres:

CrimeDrama

Fullplot:

In a small village in Colombia, the pregnant seventeen years old Maria supports her family with her salary working in a floriculture. She is fired and with a total lack of perspective of finding a new job, she decides to accept the offer to work as a drug mule, flying to USA with sixty-two pellets of cocaine in her stomach. Once in New York, things do not happen as planned.

Fast Food Nation

Fast Food Nation

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2006-11-17

Languages:

English, Spanish

Countries:

UK, USA

Runtime:

116 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.3 (20085 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Eric Schlosser

Richard Linklater

Eric Schlosser (book)

Fullplot:

Don Anderson is the Mickey's food restaurant chain's Marketing Director. He is the inventor of the "Big One" the hamburger best seller of Mickey's. An independent research reports the presence of cow's feces in the Big One. So Don is sent to Cody, Colorado, to verify if the slaughterhouse, main supplier of Mickey's, is efficient as it appears and the production process is regular. During his investigations he discovers the horrible truth behind a simple hamburger; the reality is not like we think it is. Don discovers what the mass production system involves, from the temp workers like Amber, to the exploitation of Mexican irregular immigrants. It is not only the meat that is crushed in the mincing machine, but all our society.

For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiada

For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiada

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2012-06-01

Languages:

Spanish, English

Countries:

Mexico

Runtime:

145 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.6 (3426 Reviews)

Director:

Dean Wright

Fullplot:

What price would you pay for freedom? In the exhilarating action epic FOR GREATER GLORY, an impassioned group of men and women make the decision to risk it all for family, faith and country. This film unfolds the (hidden) true story of 1920's Cristeros War.

Magic Magic

Magic Magic

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2013-08-28

Languages:

English, Spanish

Countries:

Chile, USA

Runtime:

97 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

(6862 Reviews)

Genres:

Thriller

Fullplot:

Alicia arrives in South America to vacation with her cousin, Sara. When Sarah is suddenly called away, Alicia is stuck on a remote island off Chile with three of Sara's friends, including Brink, an American exchange student with a sadistic streak. Bewildered, frightened, and unable to sleep, Alicia's reality becomes a nightmare from which there is no waking. Ancient indigenous rites, disturbing animal behavior, and captivating hypnotic trances come together in an intense exploration into the darkest corners . . . when the games go too far, reality unravels with astonishing and deadly consequences.

Medeas

Medeas

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2015-05-22

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA, Italy

Runtime:

97 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.5 (155 Reviews)

Director:

Andrea Pallaoro

Genres:

Drama

Fullplot:

Medeas is a daring and lyrical exploration of alienation and desperation through the intimate observation of a family's inner lives and their relationship to each other and their environment. Without moral judgment, it probes the boundaries of human behavior and the lengths to which people can be driven for love and self-preservation.

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