In Theaters 08.03.2018 or Watch at Home 09.01.2018

La Familia

Directed by Gustavo Rondon Cordova
Film Movement
2017
82 Minutes
Venezuela, Chile, Norway
Spanish
Drama, Latin American
NR

Twelve-year-old Pedro roams the streets with his friends, raised by the violent urban atmosphere around him in a working class district of Caracas. After Pedro seriously injures another boy in a rough game of play, single father Andrés decides they must flee to hide. Andrés will realize he is a father incapable of controlling his own teenage son, but their situation will bring them closer than they have ever been.

Director & Cast

  • Director: Gustavo Rondon Cordova
  • Starring: Giovanni Garcia
  • Starring: Reggie Reyes

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Reviews

  • "A finely scaled feature debut."
    Guy Lodge, Variety
  • "An existential tension to every scene...."
    Tim Grierson, Screen International
  • "A promising debut. A name to watch."
    Boyd van Hoeij, The Hollywood Reporter