U.S. HISPANIC
Venezuelan film Hermano by Marcel Rasquín opens in theaters in the U.S.
Maribel Ramos-Weiner| 24 de agosto de 2012
Hermano is starred by Fernando Moreno and Eliu Armas
The Venezuelan film Hermano, by Marcel Rasquín, opens in theaters around the U.S.Hermano tells a simple and powerful story about two kids raised together as brothers: Daniel (Fernando Moreno) and Julio (Eliu Armas) who struggle to become professional soccer players. Both play soccer in the La Ceniza slum. The opportunity of their lives arrives when a headhunter for the Caracas Football Club invites them to a try-out with the team. But their life at the slum interferes and a tragedy shakes them. They will have to choose their destinies on a dirt field. Which is more important: the unity of the family or the dream of their lives? Hermano was the official Oscar entry from Venezuela to the category of Best Foreign Language Film in 2011.Enrique Aular from A&B Producciones was the producer and José Vicente Scheuren of Cinemat was co-producer.
