THE INOCENTS

LOS INOCENTES

By German TEJADA

REALIZACIONES EL CIENPIES - as FIN

Book adaptation - Post-Production 2023

“The Inocents” is a Peru/Mexico co-production. The story addresses a group of adolescents and their personal conflicts, seeking to rethink sexuality and gender. It is a story that reflects a social group, as they find a tool in their search to be free.

    • Year of production
    • 2023
    • Genres
    • Book adaptation, Drama
    • Countries
    • PERU, MEXICO
    • Languages
    • SPANISH
    • Budget
    • 0.3 - 0.6 M$
    • Duration
    • 90 mn
    • Director(s)
    • German TEJADA
    • Producer(s)
    • Lorena UGARTECGE (Senor Z), Paulina VILLAVICENCIO (Disruptiva Films)
    • Synopsis
    • FACE OF ANGEL (14) IS A BOY WITH ANDROGINE AND SEDUCTIVE BEAUTY WHO LIVES TERRIFIED BY ROUSSE AND THE HARVEST OF THE VIOLENT NEIGHBORHOOD WHERE HE LIVES. IN THE QUEST TO PROVE HIS MANLINESS, HE FACES HIS OUT-OF-CONTROL HORMONES AND HIS DESIRE TO BELONG TO THE GANG. THEY STEAL HIM, HUMILIZE HIM, MAKE HIM MASTURBATE IN PUBLIC. HIS MASCULINITY IS ALWAYS TESTED IN A REPRESSIVE CONTEXT WHOSE RELEASE VALVES ARE PUNK, TRANSGRESSION, HIS DRAWINGS, MASTURBATION AND ZOMBIES.
      TO GAIN HIS ACCEPTANCE, CARA DE ANGEL PROPOSES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ROBBERY OF A HOUSE. HOWEVER, HIS ATTRACTION TO GABRIELA AND JOHNNY, THE SINGER OF A PUNK ROCK BAND, WILL LEAD HIM TO CHANGE HIS PLANS. ALTHOUGH CARA DE ANGEL WANTS TO PROVE HIS MANLINESS AND RELEASE HIMSELF SEXUALLY, HE WILL REALIZE THAT IN THE WORLD WHERE HE LIVES ANYONE CAN BETRAY HIM. MAYBE HE ONLY HAS HIMSELF.