Pequeña revancha explained

Pequeña revancha
Director:Olegario Barrera Monteverde
Country:Venezuela
Language:Spanish

Pequeña revancha is a 1986 Venezuelan film directed by Olegario Barrera Monteverde, with his screenplay based on the story La composición by Chilean writer Antonio Skármeta.[1]

Plot

Pedro is a 12-year-old boy who lives in a village where any question is answered with repression. He has a girlfriend, Matilde, and a dog, Rocky. The teacher and father of a friend are arrested by the military. The death of his dog makes him look for revenge.

Reception

The film was nominated for the 1st Goya Awards as Best Iberoamerican Film.[2] It also received the TVE Special Award for New Directors at the 1985 San Sebastián International Film Festival and the Critics' and Jury Awards at the Havana Film Festival.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. http://edicionesekare.blogspot.com/2012/11/de-la-composicion-de-antonio-skarmeta.html De "La composición" de Antonio Skármeta a "Pequeña revancha" de Olegario Barrera
  2. http://www.premiosgoya.com/pelicula/pequena-revancha Pequeña revancha
  3. http://www.grancine.net/pelicula.php?id=1929&id_ciudad=0&fecha=2014-09-21#.XUISTOgzaUk Pequeña revancha