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Blue Eyes
“A duel at the border”
6.1 / 10• 2010• 1h 51m•NR• Portuguese
Drama
Storyline
Before his compulsory retirement, on his last day of work, Marshall, JFK airport's chief Immigration officer, detains a group of Latin Americans and expose them to a series of humiliating situations. Blinded by prejudice, Marshall ends up by causing the death of a young Brazilian. After a period in prison, Marshall goes to Brazil, deadly ill and in a desperate search in order to purge his guilt. In his quest, he is guided by Bia, a young prostitute.
Cast & Crew
David Rasche
Marshall
Lead
Cristina Lago
Bia
Irandhir Santos
Nonato
Erica Gimpel
Sandra
Frank Grillo
Bob Estevez
Valeria Lorca
Assumpta
PU
Pablo Uranga
Martin
Branca Messina
Calypso
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. José Joffily's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Blue Eyes is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
