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Blue Eyes (2010)

Blue Eyes (2010)

Drama

A duel at the border

Release Date: 2010, May 28
Directors: José Joffily
Countries: Brazil
Production: Coevos Filmes, Imagem Filmes, Quanta Centro de Produções Cinematográficas, TeleImage, Programa Ibermedia, Amer Cine, REC Produtores Associados
Cast: Frank Grillo, David Rasche, Erica Gimpel, Irandhir Santos, Fernando Teixeira, Cristina Lago, Zezita Matos, Everaldo Pontes, Branca Messina, Héctor Bordoni, Valeria Lorca, Pablo Uranga

Overview:

Before his compulsory retirement, on his last day of work, Marshall, JFK airport's chief Immigration officer, detains a group of Latin Americans and expose them to a series of humiliating situations. Blinded by prejudice, Marshall ends up by causing the death of a young Brazilian. After a period in prison, Marshall goes to Brazil, deadly ill and in a desperate search in order to purge his guilt. In his quest, he is guided by Bia, a young prostitute.

Keywords:

assertive critical conceited cautionary ambivalent defiant affectation appreciative antagonistic disgusted complicated hostile arrogant celebratory disheartening authoritarian detached derogatory direct disrespectful