12 Hours Explained
12 Horas |
Starring: | Charlie Masso Cielomar Cuevas Marcos Betancourt Michelle Deliz Wanda Rovira |
Director: | Raúl Marchand Sánchez |
Music: | Geronimo Mercado |
Producer: | Elba Luis Lugo Jorge Rojas Buscaglia |
Distributor: | Manhattan Pictures International |
Runtime: | 89 minutes |
Language: | Spanish |
12 Hours (Spanish: 12 Horas) is a 2001 Puerto Rican movie. It was written and directed by Raúl Marchand Sánchez, and marked both his screenwriting and directorial debut.[1]
The movie follows 12 hours or one night in the life of a taxi driver and other characters in Santurce, Puerto Rico.
It had a six-week run in Puerto Rican cinemas. Its profanity and sexual content were a definite deviation from the norm as far Puerto Rican films up to that time.
Cast
- Patricia Alonso as Spanish Fly (drag queen)
- Jaime Bello as Gustavo
- Marcos Betancourt as Roberto
- Joe Blues as Radio voice
- Fernanda Bracho as Fernanda (drag queen)
- Cielomar Cuevas as Cristina
- Michelle Deliz as Virginia
- Rosabel del Valle as Kathy
- Juan M. García as Policeman
- Modesto Lacen as Asaltante
- Kidany Lugo as Jorge
- Flavia Manes Rossi as Jackeline Bom Bom
- Karla Marcano as Reina
- Louis Martinez as Cashier at mini-mart
- Charlie Massó as Abraham
- Yadira Nazario as Liza
- Sylvia Vargas Negrón as Roberto's wife
- Brenda Plumel as Mari
- Jorge Rangel as Charlie
- Daritcia Rivera as Paulina
- Wanda Rovira as Ada
- Anthony Stuart as Sr. beefeater
- Teófilo Torres as Antonio
- Melisa Vázquez as Letty
- Ramon Vázquez as Bouncer
- Mahya Veray as Draga #2 - "c.c. red"
See also
Notes and References
- Book: Getino, O. . Cine iberoamericano: los desafíos del nuevo siglo . Instituto Nacional de Cine y Artes Audiovisuales . 2007 . 978-987-9355-41-1 . es . 2020-07-22 .