In 1934, Bolivia is at war with Paraguay. Liborio and Ticona and other Bolivian indigenous soldiers are lost in the hell of the Chaco, under the commandment of German Captain Kundt. They're looking for the Paraguayan enemy that they haven't seen for months, and that they will never find. They leave together in a search that will make them realize, progressively, the destiny the...
A former Uruguayan revolutionary is leading a peaceful life in Belgium when he receives a visit from his former torturer, who threatens to kill his wife and daughter if he doesn’t hand over his hidden loot. He is forced to travel back to Uruguay to confront his past and to face up to those who’ve believed him to be dead for the past 20 years.
The film charts the path trodden by Maria, a revolutionary Guatemalan activist who’s been living as an exile for years in Mexico where she presses on with her political action.
2018年,瓜地马拉,内战结束逾二十年,转型正义仍缓步推行。每一寸貌似平静的土地,都可能埋著亟待出土的无名遗骨,每一张缄默的母亲脸孔,都可能藏著不堪回首的惨痛过去。负责遗骨身分鑑识的青年,从一位马雅老妇人获知线索,在偏远山区的乱葬岗,或许葬身著从未谋面的父亲。不顾母亲与同事劝阻,他全心投入寻找,难以启齿的身世也将意外揭晓。
没有声嘶力竭的控诉,没有峰迴路转的情节,面对充满煽动性的大屠杀题材,《掘爱伤痕》以难能可贵的平实与简约,刻画下一代直视真相的勇气、倖存女性的伤痕与韧性。返璞归真的力量,在坎城影评人週拿下SACD奖,更获颁金摄影机奖肯定。
「我们有强烈的责任感,要避免任何过度渲染,因为这是一个发生在许多瓜地马拉人身上的故事。」——塞萨尔狄亚