Alexis Viera: A Story of Surviving

2019 1h 8m ES

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7.3

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★7.3TMDB · 3

Documentary

Synopsis

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After being shot during a robbery in Colombia and losing sensation in his legs, Uruguayan soccer star Alexis Viera finds a new sense of purpose.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Alexis Viera
Himself

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Luis Ara
Writers: Luis Ara
Languages: Spanish
Countries: Uruguay

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RUNTIME

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Tight 68-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 7 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Luis Ara, shot by Ignacio Jaunsolo. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Alexia Obeide shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt10177712 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Luis Ara directs. Ignacio Jaunsolo behind the camera. Alexia Obeide cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Uruguay. Dialogue in Spanish.

Trivia

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1Tight 68-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 7 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Luis Ara, shot by Ignacio Jaunsolo. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Alexia Obeide shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6IMDB entry: tt10177712 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.