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Jean Gentil

April 20, 2012 1h 24m 5.2/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 2012. Jean Gentil is a drama film. directed by Laura Amelia Guzmán. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Jean Remy Genty, Yanmarco King Encarnación, and Paul Henri Presumé

Synopsis

Jean Remy is a Haitian man struggling to find employment in Dominican Republic. Confronted with rejection and discrimination in the city, he sets off to try his luck in the countryside. Imbued with a naturalistic grace, this deeply sympathetic portrait speaks eloquently to the trials of humanity.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 20, 2012 13 years ago
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Runtime 1h 24m 84 minutes total
User Rating 5.2/10 Mixed (4 votes)
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Dominican Republic + 4 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Production Companies

  • EICTV
  • Canana
  • Bärbel Mauch Film
  • Aurora Dominicana
  • Hubert Bals Fund
  • Visions Sud Est
  • World Cinema Fund
  • Programa Ibermedia
  • Panamericana de Producciones
  • Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión (EICTV)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jean Gentil about?

Jean Remy is a Haitian man struggling to find employment in Dominican Republic. Confronted with rejection and discrimination in the city, he sets off to try his luck in the countryside. Imbued with...

Who directed Jean Gentil?

Jean Gentil was directed by Laura Amelia Guzmán.

How long is Jean Gentil?

Jean Gentil has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).

When was Jean Gentil released?

Jean Gentil was released on April 20, 2012 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Jean Gentil?

The main cast of Jean Gentil includes Jean Remy Genty, Yanmarco King Encarnación, Paul Henri Presumé, Nadal Walcott, Lys Ambroise.