Whisky Romeo Zulu
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Enrique Pineyro
Enrique Pineyro
Mercedes Moran
Alejandro Awada
Carlos Portaluppi
Martin Slipak
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Technical Specs
Synopsis
On August 31, 1999, the discount Airline LAPA airplane - Whisky Romeo Zulu - crashed upon takeoff in Buenos Aires, with the crew and 67 passengers dying in the accident. Enrique Pineyro, then a LAPA pilot, had been dismissed earlier for refusing to accept the poor conditions under which pilots were forced to fly. Pineyro childhood dreams came crashing down against the harsh realities of a country mired in corruption.
Director
Enrique Pineyro
Film Details
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 2005
Released in United States January 2005
Released in United States on Video December 11, 2007
Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival (Cine Latino) January 6-17, 2005.
Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival January 28-February 6, 2005.
Feature directorial debut for Enrique Pineyro.
Released in United States 2005 (Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival January 28-February 6, 2005.)
Released in United States January 2005 (Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival (Cine Latino) January 6-17, 2005.)
Released in United States on Video December 11, 2007
