Puerto Rico / Nov 01, 1996 / San Juan Cinemafest
Héroes de otra patria (1998)
Directed by Iván Dariel Ortiz
1h 20minruntime
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5.0/10
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Plot
This docu-drama deals with the lives of two soldiers from Puerto Rico enlisted to fight during the Vietnam conflict. Based on a real-life incident, the movie relates the young soldiers' ambiguity about the war and the tragic consequences their plight holds for them, as well as their families.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Gil René | Rafael |
| Néstor Rodulfo | John |
| Noelia Crespo | Luisa |
| Yamil Collazo | Nick |
| Joaquín Jarque | |
| Víctor Tirado | Esteban |
| Ubel Anglada | Queta |
| Alexis Beltrán | Mike |
| Juan Eduardo Oriol | Carlos Niño |
| Juanchi Capella | Soldado |
| Gene Smith | Soldier |
| Michael Li | Vietnamese Boy |
| Jennifer Li | Vietnamese Girl |
| Rolando Reyes | Nurse |
| Juan García | Nurse |
Genres
DramaWar
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Héroes de otra patria |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | English, Español |
| Production countries | Puerto Rico |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 1 aprile 1998 |
| Writer | Iván Dariel Ortiz |
| Cinematography | Jaime Costas |
| Assistant directors | Iván Dariel Ortiz |
| Camera operators | Jaime Costas |
| Additional photography | Jaime Costas |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
Argentina / Nov 24, 1999 / Mar del Plata Film Festival
United States / Apr 28, 2000 / Miami Hispanic Film Festival
Theatrical release
Puerto Rico / Apr 01, 1998
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