Héroes de Otra Patria

Héroes de Otra Patria

Infobox Film
name = Héroes de Otra Patria


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imdb_id = 0179211
writer = Iván Dariel Ortíz
starring = Jorge Castillo
Jimmy Navarro
Alba Raquel Barros
Adamari López
director = Iván Dariel Ortíz
producer = Iván Gonzalo Ortíz
distributor =
released = 1998
runtime = 90 minutes
language = Spanish
music =
awards =
budget = |

"Héroes de Otra Patria" (in English, "Heroes from Another Country", or sometimes credited as "Heroes without a Cause") is a 1998 Puerto Rican film, written and directed by Iván Dariel Ortíz.

The film follows the lives of two Puerto Rican soldiers on the middle of the Vietnam War. After being sent on a reconnaissance mission, their squad is ambushed and they get lost in the jungle. Meanwhile, we see the struggles being suffered by their relatives after their departure from the island.

"Tagline:" "Cuando usaron de arma la inocencia." ("When they used innocence as a weapon.")

Cast

* Jorge Castillo - Carlos
* Jimmy Navarro - Raúl
* Alba Raquel Barros - Doña Pura
* Adamari López - Esther
* Domingo Quiñones - Sgt. Miller

Awards

The film received an honorary mention at the Viña del Mar Festival in Chile.

ee also

*Cinema of Puerto Rico
*List of films set in Puerto Rico
*List of Puerto Ricans in the Academy Awards

External links

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