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PORFIRIO (Past Film)
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Completed - SPANISH - Drama - 106 minutes

Log Line

A Colombian man confined to a wheelchair hijacks a plane with two grenades in his diaper and the help of his teenage son.




Previous markets

  • AFM 2010 (Debut)
  • Cannes 2011 (Premiere)
  • Toronto 2011 (Screening)
  • AFM 2011 (Screening)
Full history

Year of production : 2011

Director(s) : Alejandro LANDES
 Writer(s) : Alejandro LANDES
 Cast : Porfirio RAMIREZ ALDANA, Jarlinsson RAMIREZ REINOSO, Yor Jasbleidy SANTOS TORRES

 Producer(s) : Alejandro LANDES, Francisco ALJURE

Synopsis

Confined to a universe that stretches only from bed to wheelchair, Porfirio - a man in diapers who sells call time on his cell phone in a faraway city on the outskirts of the Colombian Amazon - dreams that he can fly.

Production

Country(ies) : COLOMBIA

Distributors More info with Europa distribution

GERMANY ECLIPSE FEATURE
NETHERLAND EYE FILMMUSEUM
SPAIN KARMA FILMS
USA MAGIC LANTERN


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Festivals and Awards

Directors' Fortnight 2011 Directors' Fortnight
Toronto - TIFF 2011 Visions


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