Brother

Brother

2010 · 97 min · ES · 6.6 (28 votes)
Dir. Marcel Rasquin · Starring Fernando Moreno, Eliú Armas, Alí Rondon, Gonzalo Cubero, Marcela Girón, Beto Benitez · Music Marcel Rasquin

On this pitch... Life is on the line

Drama

Two brothers fight to escape a violent and poor neighborhood in Caracas by playing soccer. Daniel wishes to play professionally while Julio supports the family with dirty money. The opportunity of a lifetime comes when a talent scout invites them to the Caracas Football Club. The boys' mother dies in a shootout forcing each brother to decide what it is more important to them:family, revenge, or achieving their dreams.

VIBE

A raw, unflinching look at two brothers navigating the brutal realities of their Caracas neighborhood. It's a story of dreams clashing with circumstance, where the beautiful game offers a sliver of hope amidst pervasive violence and difficult choices.

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