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‘Manos Sucias’ Movie Review – a confident and exciting debut feature

Manos Sucias Directed by Josef Kubota Wladyka Colombia and USA, 2014 Jacobo (Jarlin Javier Martinez), a world-hardened but innocent fisherman, and naïve, 19 year-old Delio (Cristian James Abvincula) set out on a dangerous drug mission on the coast of Colombia in Josef Kubota Wladyka’s directorial debut. This film is reminiscent of the recent La Jaula de …

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‘Manos Sucias’ Movie Review – plunges viewers into dangerous world of Colombian drug runners

Manos Sucias Directed by Josef Wladyka Colombia, 2014 It’s not hard to see why the great Spike Lee would want to get his hands on the drug-trafficking dramatic thriller Manos Sucias. It’s exceptionally made and extraordinarily tense. It also profiles a culture that’s both rarely depicted in art and quite underserved in real life. Lee …

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