La Playa


1h 29m 2012

Brief Synopsis

Driven from his home on Colombia's Pacific coast because of the war, Afro-Colombian teenager Tomas takes up residence in Bogota, a city riddle with racism. When his younger brother Jairo goes missing, Tomas leaves home to look for him with the help of his older brother Chaco. Tomas' search forces hi

Film Details

Also Known As
La Playa D.C., La Playa DC, Playa, Playa DC, La, playa D.C.
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2012
Production Company
Doc & Film International ; Séptima Films
Distribution Company
Jour 2 FOte ; K-Films AmTrique ; K-Films AmTrique

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 29m

Synopsis

Driven from his home on Colombia's Pacific coast because of the war, Afro-Colombian teenager Tomas takes up residence in Bogota, a city riddle with racism. When his younger brother Jairo goes missing, Tomas leaves home to look for him with the help of his older brother Chaco. Tomas' search forces him to confront and overcome the horrors of his past.

Film Details

Also Known As
La Playa D.C., La Playa DC, Playa, Playa DC, La, playa D.C.
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2012
Production Company
Doc & Film International ; Séptima Films
Distribution Company
Jour 2 FOte ; K-Films AmTrique ; K-Films AmTrique

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 29m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2013

Released in United States 2013 (World Cinema Now)

Released in United States 2012

Released in United States 2012 (New Directors Competition)