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Manuel

Manuel

(1979)

Overview

Directed by Alfredo Anzola, Manuel (1979) is a Venezuelan drama that explores themes of love, faith, and resistance. The story follows Aparicio and his wife, Alma Rosa, as they welcome a new priest, Manuel, to their coastal village. As Manuel becomes acquainted with the community, he discovers that the village is slated for demolition to make way for a tourist development. Deeply moved by the villagers' plight, Manuel joins the local fishermen in their struggle to defend their land. During this time, he also finds himself drawn to Alma Rosa, leading to personal and moral dilemmas. The developers, aware of Manuel's growing influence and his feelings for Alma Rosa, begin to monitor his actions closely. The film delves into the complexities of human relationships and the fight against displacement.

Featured Crew

  1. Director : Alfredo J. Anzola
  2. Producer : Marianne Delon,Olegario Barrera
  3. Writer : Gustavo Michelena
  4. Editor : Olegario Barrera
  5. Cast : Asdrúbal Meléndez,Virginia Urdaneta,Víctor Cuica,Julio Mota,Olga Marina Yrausquín,Kiddio España,Lilo Farías,Olegario Barrera

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Original TitleManuel

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1979-01-01

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 28m

Production CompaniesCine Seis Ocho

Genres

  • Comedy
  • Drama

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