La playa DC

La playa DC

90 mins | Drama | Oct. 19, 2012

Tomas, an Afro-Colombian teenager who fled the country's Pacific coast pushed out by the war, faces the difficulties of growing up in a city if exclusion and racism. When Jairo, his younger brother and closest friend disappears, Tomas plunges in the streets of the city. His search becomes an initiatory journey that compels him to face his past and to leave aside the influence of his is brothers in order to find his own identity. Through this journey, Tomas reveals a unique perspective of a vibrant and unstable city that, like Tomas, stands on the threshold between what once was and what might be.

La playa DC

90 mins | Drama | Oct. 19, 2012

La playa DC
Tomas, an Afro-Colombian teenager who fled the country's Pacific coast pushed out by the war, faces the difficulties of growing up in a city if exclusion and racism. When Jairo, his younger brother and closest friend disappears, Tomas plunges in the streets of the city. His search becomes an initiatory journey that compels him to face his past and to leave aside the influence of his is brothers in order to find his own identity. Through this journey, Tomas reveals a unique perspective of a vibrant and unstable city that, like Tomas, stands on the threshold between what once was and what might be.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Bananeira Filmes, Ciné Sud Promotion, Burning Blue, Séptima Films
Original title La playa DC
Directors Iván Gaona, Juan Andrés Arango Garcia
Writers Juan Andrés Arango Garcia

Cast

Jamés Solís

as Chaco

Andrés Murillo

as Jairo

Einer Cotés

as Nelson

Jhonatan Alexis Tejada

as Jíbaro William

Lucy Chaverra

as Yenifer

Luis Andrés Garrido

as Jíbaro Carlos