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THE VIGIL

La vigilia

Directed by Augusto Tamayo San Román
Peru, 2010
Drama, Thriller
  • 9090 minutes

Synopsis

Edgardo is a well-off Peruvian intellectual who’s getting ready for dinner surrounded by books and rereading a text about moral, truth and freedom. When Jessica bursts in his home and takes him hostage, it will act as a stroke of praxis pulling him away of theories and words.

Synopsis

Edgardo is a well-off Peruvian intellectual who’s getting ready for dinner surrounded by books and rereading a text about moral, truth and freedom. When Jessica bursts in his home and takes him hostage, it will act as a stroke of praxis pulling him away of theories and words.