Movies: Juan Martín Cueva

  • 2005
    Esas no son penas

    Esas no son penas (2005)

    Esas no son penas

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    One day five women from Quito, friends in their teens, decide to get back together after fourteen years. Helena is waiting for her second child, Marina lives the ups and downs of infidelity, Diana, an early widow, shares her loneliness with her 15 ye...

    Esas no son penas
  • 2006
    My Time Will Come

    My Time Will Come (2006)

    My Time Will Come

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    A murder sets in motion a series of tragedies that find their way to the city morgue's Dr. Arturo Fernandez. Physically and emotionally isolated, Arturo develops an intimate relationship with the personal lives of his cases, forcing him to confront h...

    My Time Will Come
  • 2002
    Le Puits

    Le Puits (2002)

    Le Puits

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    When the Big war started, the 2nd of August 1914, Louis is one of those first mobilized. He has to leave Marie and his village in Corsica for the plains of the Marne where the fights rage. On the front, he is a stretcher-bearer and crosses the battle...

    Le Puits
  • 2022
    El día que me callé

    El día que me callé (2022)

    El día que me callé

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    Victor was victim of a violent attack during the government of León Febres Cordero in 1987. More than 30 years later, he decides to free himself from the weight of the secrets and ghosts that has carried for many years and speak out....

    El día que me callé
  • 2008
    Este maldito país

    Este maldito país (2008)

    Este maldito país

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    With intertwined life stories, this film starts from the questions: Is Ecuadorian society essentially mestizo? What is a mongrel? This documentary aims to bring to the fore issues that have been poorly resolved both in the way in which Ecuador define...

    Este maldito país
  • 2004
    El lugar donde se juntan los polos

    El lugar donde se juntan los polos (2004)

    El lugar donde se juntan los polos

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    Juan, the film director, is Ecuadorian, his partner, Francisca, is Cuban. They live in Paris where their two children were born, just like Juan 30 years earlier. By switching back and forward from past to present, between the history of a family acro...

    El lugar donde se juntan los polos
  • 2001
    Ningún ser humano es ilegal

    Ningún ser humano es ilegal (2001)

    Ningún ser humano es ilegal

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    On January 3, 2001 in Lorca there was a traffic accident that caused 12 deaths who were Ecuadorians, worked in agricultural fields and were in an irregular situation in Spain. This documentary reflects the harsh reality experienced by dozens of illeg...

    Ningún ser humano es ilegal
  • 1997
    Marineros

    Marineros (1997)

    Marineros

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    Stories told by sailors who spend a life of loneliness and nostalgia several months of the year sailing a ship to support their homes. And they look forward to being able to reunite with their families. Through the testimony of Hector Murillo and his...

    Marineros