Hermano

"On this pitch... Life is on the line"

Jul 2 2010 Not Rated 1h 37m
Drama, Family, Sport

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.

Plot

Daniel's an exceptional footballer, a striker. Julio's the team's captain, a born leader. They were raised as brothers and play football in their slum, La Ceniza. Daniel dreams to play professional football while Julio feeds the family with dirty money; he has no time to dream. The opportunity of their lives arrives when a football scout invites them to tryout with the city's best team: Caracas Football Club. But tragedy strikes them. They must choose, on a dirty football pitch, what is more important: family, revenge or the dream of their lives. On this pitch, life is on the line

Written by

Rohan Jones, Marcel Rasquin

Directed by

Marcel Rasquin

Cast

Fernando Moreno, Eliú Armas, Alí Rondón

Crew

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Production Countries

Venezuela

Languages

Español

Awards

10 wins & 3 nominations total

Trailers
Brother (Hermano) movie trailer w / english subtitles
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2,719
Average Rating
7.2 out of 10
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