La León (2007)
- CategoryDrama
- LanguageEnglish
- Runtime1h 25m
- DirectorSantiago Otheguy
- IMDb Rating6.9
- Year2007
- Release dateJul 11, 2007
- StarsJorge Román, Daniel Valenzuela, José Muñoz, Diego Quiroz
La León
Deep in the lush river jungles of Argentina, Alvaro lives a solitary existence fishing and harvesting reeds. What sets him apart from the rest of his village is that he is gay. There are no other gay men in his world, his only means of expression is with the occasional outsider who passes through. Most of these men come via the river taxi El León, whose captain El Turu is a mean man with a homophobic streak and a secret. When illegal loggers appear in the jungle El Turu accuses Alvaro of aiding them, a dispute which leads both men towards confrontation.
La León Synopsis
La León (2007) holds a 6.9/10 audience rating on 1337x. This captivating Drama film delivers a memorable cinematic experience from start to finish. Directed by Santiago Otheguy, the film showcases masterful storytelling and visual artistry. Featuring standout performances from Jorge Román, Daniel Valenzuela, José Muñoz, the cast brings depth and authenticity to every scene. It has a runtime of 1h 25m. Deep in the lush river jungles of Argentina, Alvaro lives a solitary existence fishing and harvesting reeds. What sets him apart from the rest of his village is that he is gay. There are no other gay...
