Blue Eyes (film)
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Director Jose Joffily Music director Jaques Morelenbaum Country Brazil | 7/10 IMDb Genre Drama Duration | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Language Portuguese
English
Spanish Release date 14 July 2009 (2009-07-14) (Festival Paulinia de Cinema)
28 May 2010 (2010-05-28) (Brazil) Writer Melanie Dimantas, Paulo Halm Screenplay Paulo Halm, Melanie Dimantas Cast David Rasche (Marshall), Frank Grillo (Bob Estevez), Erica Gimpel (Sandra), Hector Bordoni (Augustin), Cristina Lago (Bia), Valeria Lorca (Assumpta)Similar movies Oriundi (2000) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
After killing a young Brazilian, Marshall travels to his home country to purge his guilt.
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Blue Eyes (Portuguese: ) is a 2009 Brazilian drama film directed by Jose Joffily.
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.
Plot
Not satisfied with the retirement and on his last day at the job, a U.S. immigration officer holds arbitrarily Latin passengers inside a room of a New York airport. There he conducts interrogations that takes a surprising and tragic course.
Similar Movies
Oriundi (2000). Gaijin: Roads to Freedom (1980). Irandhir Santos appears in Blue Eyes and I Travel Because I Have to - I Come Back Because I Love You. Irandhir Santos appears in Blue Eyes and Neighbouring Sounds. Dirty Hearts (2011).
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References
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