Amigo
Summary:
Celebrated writer and director John Sayles uses America's occupation of the Philippines at the dawn of the 20th century as an analogy for several more recent political and military blunders in this period drama. It's 1900, and Rafael (Joel Torre) is the leader of a village in the Philippine countryside. Rafael is well respected by the locals for his sense of decency and... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Joel Torre - (Rafael Dacanay)
Garret Dillahunt - (Lt. Compton)
Chris Cooper - (Col. Hardacre)
D.J. Qualls - (Zeke Whatley)
Rio Locsin - (Corazón)
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Review:
John Sayles is arguably America's most literate filmmaker. It's not just because he's an accomplished novelist as well as a director and screenwriter (though that helps), but because his films capture the richness of a good novel the way few others do. Sayles knows how to tell a compelling story, yet he does so in a way that engages both the ... Continue >>
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