Writing
Pepe Sánchez
Born October 26, 1934 · Bogotá, Colombia
Died December 21, 2016 · aged 82
No biography available.
Known For
El candidato · 1978El candidato
★ 10.01978
Movie
With humor and satire, developers and pirates who emerge as candidates of the people reveal themselves as professionals. They are behind the figure of candidate Climaco Urrutia U.
Canaguaro · 1981Canaguaro
★ 8.01981
MovieActionDrama
The murder of popular leader Jorge Eliécer Gaitán unleashes violence in the Colombian countryside. Guerrillas are formed that, behind the facade of partisan struggle, also fight for control of the land. Canaguaro commands one of these groups. Their story is the same as that of thousands of Colombians, survivors of attacks on their families. We learn about his life and that of his friends through the journey in search of weapons that the party has promised them and that will never be delivered to them. They are called to order and reconciliation and, finally, murdered.
Las Cuatro Edades del Amor · 1981Las Cuatro Edades del Amor
★ 7.01981
MovieRomance
Four short love stories from the point of view of four different men.
San Antoñito · 1985San Antoñito
1985
Movie
A good boy from the province attracts the attention of the town's saints for his virtues, sweetness and calm willingness to collaborate with others. They decide to join forces to send him to the seminary with a view to a future and brilliant priesthood. His behavior, however, will be more that of an imp than that of the apparent little angel.
Dead Men's River · 1965Dead Men's River
★ 5.81965
MovieComedyCrime
Chronicle of life in a typical Colombian village where residents and visitors alike are induced by the soporific climate to lead lives of indolence. Not even the sight of cadavers floating in the river can shock them.
The ABC of Love · 1967The ABC of Love
★ 6.01967
MovieDramaRomance
Film that includes three short films by different authors about love: "O pacto" by Eduardo Coutinho, "Terrible Night" by Rodolfo Kuhn, and "Magic World" by Helvio Soto.
Pisingaña · 1986Pisingaña
★ 3.01986
Movie
A young peasant woman moves to Bogotá in search of work and ends up as a domestic servant for a middle-class family, where she witnesses the breakdown of a conflict-ridden marriage. At the same time, she faces the aftermath of rural violence while trying to adapt to life in the big city.
Looking for Miguel · 2007Looking for Miguel
★ 7.22007
MovieDramaComedy
A wealthy Columbian politician blinded by his own privilege is forced to walk a mile in the shoes of the people he despises most after falling victim to a violent attack and subsequently losing his memory. Miguel was a man of fine stock, a politician who has led a charmed life since the day he was born. But Miguel has no appreciation for his lot in life, and scoffs at the everyday people who must struggle just to survive. One day, after being assaulted on the street and left for dead, Miguel awakens with no memory of the past. He has forgotten his distain for the dumpster divers, petty thieves, and wandering transients who crowd the city streets, and now their warmth and solidarity is the only thing keeping him alive. As Miguel forges a friendship with a pious but promiscuous drag queen, the fragments of the past gradually become illuminated in his mind, prompting him on a desperate quest to reclaim his identity and atone for the sins of his past.
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Pura Sangre (Col) · 2007Pura Sangre (Col)
★ 7.42007
SeriesFamily
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