The Thin Yellow Line

The Thin Yellow Line

2015 · 95 min · ES · 8.1 (122 votes)
Dir. Celso R. García · Starring Damián Alcázar, Joaquín Cosío, Silverio Palacios, Gustavo Sánchez Parra, Américo Hollander, Fernando Becerril · Music Dan Zlotnik
Drama

Five men are hired to paint the yellow line the road between two villages in Mexico forgotten. Aboard an old pickup truck, initiated the work of more than two hundred kilometers of asphalt and yellow paint to be completed in less than a fortnight

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A stark, unvarnished look at the dignity of hard work in a forgotten corner of the world. It feels like dust, sweat, and the quiet camaraderie of men pushing through exhaustion for a shared, simple goal.

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