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Directed by | Lorenzo Vigas |
Written by | Lorenzo Vigas Guillermo Arriaga |
Starring | Alfredo Castro |
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94 minutes |
Country | Venezuela |
Language | Spanish |
Box office | $148,594 |
From Afar (Spanish: Desde allá) is a 2015 Venezuelan drama film directed by Lorenzo Vigas and written by Guillermo Arriaga. It won the Golden Lion at the 72nd Venice International Film Festival. It was selected as the Venezuelan entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards but it was not nominated.
The film is about Armando, a wealthy middle-aged man who gets sexually involved with Élder, a young man from a street gang.