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Fortitude (2020)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 48M

Director : Jorge Thielen Armand
Writer : Jorge Thielen Armand, Rodrigo Michelangeli

Synopsis

To escape the crisis in Venezuela, and his alcoholism, Roque retreats into the Amazon jungle to renovate a cabin he built during happier times. He struggles with feverish visions caused by alcohol abstinence, and his desire for redemption becomes distorted when he joins old friends to work in an illegal gold mine controlled by Colombian guerrillas. The violence required to work in the mine plunges Roque into a cycle of self-destruction that devours his interior. He will need the fortitude to get out and start anew.

Actors

Jorge Thielen Hedderich
Jorge Thielen Hedderich
Roque
Carlos Medina
Carlos Medina
Carlos
Leudys Naranjo
Leudys Naranjo
Leudys
Yoni Naranjo
Yoni Naranjo
Yoni

Crews

Jorge Thielen Armand
Jorge Thielen Armand
Director
Felipe Guerrero
Felipe Guerrero
Co-Producer
Jorge Thielen Armand
Jorge Thielen Armand
Screenplay
María Carolina Agúero
María Carolina Agúero
Line Producer
Manon Ardisson
Manon Ardisson
Producer
Louise Bellicaud
Louise Bellicaud
Co-Producer
Breaker
Breaker
Producer
Claire Charles-Gervais
Claire Charles-Gervais
Co-Producer
Rodolfo Cova
Rodolfo Cova
Producer
Kim Jackson
Kim Jackson
Producer
Zach LeBeau
Zach LeBeau
Producer
Marleen Slot
Marleen Slot
Co-Producer
Jorge Thielen Armand
Jorge Thielen Armand
Producer
Leila Bordeuil
Leila Bordeuil
Original Music Composer
Rodrigo Michelangeli
Rodrigo Michelangeli
Screenplay
Rodrigo Michelangeli
Rodrigo Michelangeli
Producer
Rodrigo Michelangeli
Rodrigo Michelangeli
Director of Photography
Felipe Guerrero
Felipe Guerrero
Editor
Matías Tikas
Matías Tikas
Art Direction
Marisela Marín
Marisela Marín
Costume Design
Ben Chesneau
Ben Chesneau
Sound Effects Editor
Eli Cohn
Eli Cohn
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Maya Peart
Maya Peart
Sound Editor
Marco Salaverría
Marco Salaverría
Sound Recordist

Trailers and other movies

La Fortaleza – clip | IFFR 2020
#BIFF2020 World Cinema - La Fortaleza / 월드 시네마 - 라 포르탈레사

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