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THE PINK HOUSE (LA CASA ROSADA)
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Completed - SPANISH - Social issues, True Story, Crime - 110 minutes

Log Line

Adrián Mendoza, a university professor mistakenly accused as a terrorist of the bloody Maoist group "Sendero Luminoso", is cruelly tortured in "La Casa Rosada". Her two youngest children will begin their search in the troubled city of Ayacucho in Peru in the 1980s

Year of production : 2016

Director(s) : Palito ORTEGA MATUTE
Writer(s) : Palito ORTEGA MATUTE
Cast : José Luis ADRIANZÉN, Ricardo BROMLEY LÓPEZ , Shantall LOZANO RODRÍGUEZ, Camila MAC LENNAN, Ramón GARCÍA, Carlos CANO, Cristhian ESQUIVEL, Rodrigo VIAGGIO

Producer(s) : Nelba ACUÑA (Perú Movie), Samanta ORTEGA (Cinema Andino)

Synopsis

Adrián Mendoza (52), has been widowed, due to the effects of the war, and faces together with his 2 minor children Juan de Dios (12) and María del Carmen (10) the fatality that is experienced in the troubled city of Ayacucho.

Adrián returns to his home with Juan de Dios, they have only a few minutes to reach their destination because the Queque de Queda rules from 6: PM., Suddenly the music of the car radio is interrupted by subversive messages, in that circumstance a patrol police arrested Adrián for a routine search, vain was the attempt to change the dial of the station, the police commit him as a suspected terrorist to listen to the station.
The status of the professor is complicated; On the one hand, he is accused as a terrorist of the bloody Maoist group "Shining Path" and he is a fugitive and on the other, the subversives force him to join them.
In the following days more than a dozen soldiers raid his home and is taken to the feared Casa Rosada where he is tortured cruelly. His two youngest children will begin their search in the troubled city of Ayacucho in Peru in the 1980s.

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Country(ies) : PERU

Festivals and Awards

Semana de Cine de autor de Lugo – España 2016 (Best director)
Bogocine -Bogotá, Colombia 2016 (Official Selection )
Festival Internacional De Cine De Los Derechos Humanos - Sucre, Bolivia 2016 (Official Selection)
Resistance International Film Festival - Teheran, Irán 2016 (Official Selection)
Festival de Cine en las Alturas – Jujuy, Argentina 2016 (Official Selection)
San Diego Latino film Festival - California, USA 2016 (Official Selection)
Slemani 2017 (Inaugural film and special mention of the jury)
Festival internacional de cine Bajo las Estrellas – Islantilla - España 2017 (Best Actor)
No Indentity Action Films Festival – Sevilla – España 2017 (Best Orignal Score)
Festival Latinoamericano De Cine De Los Cerros - Valparaíso, Chile 2017 (Official Selection)
Festival Internacional de Cine de Guayaquil - Ecuador 2017 (Best Edition)
Festival Internacional de Cine de Guayaquil - Ecuador 2017 2017 (Best Actor)
Festival Internacional de Cine de Nuevo León – Guanajuato - México 2017 (Official Selection)
Biobio Film Festival - Chile 2018 (Official Selection)
Festival de cinema Peruvien au Paris 2018 (Official Selection)


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