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Sueños atrapados

1994Movie22 min

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A deeply moving, melancholic documentary movie about everyday modern life and society.

Good for thought-provoking · adults · public viewing safe

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · you need an uplifting mood

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Story

Discusses the mass immigration to the United States from the Dominican Republic due to the poor economic conditions there. Includes interviews with people, primarily women, who have emigrated and gives details on the hardships the travelers endure.

Feels like

  • Documentary
  • Immigration Crisis
  • Socio-Political Commentary
  • Human Rights Focus
  • Grim Realism
  • Economic Disparity
  • Testimonial Narrative
  • Hardship & Survival
  • Latin American Context
  • Academic/Educational Tone

Cast

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Directed by
Sonia Fritz

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Facts

January 2, 1994 · 22 min · Disturbing Imagery

Released
January 2, 1994
Runtime
22 min
Content
Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Documentary
Original language
Spanish
Made in
Puerto Rico

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Sueños atrapados plot-driven or character-driven?"

Questions about Sueños atrapados

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Sueños atrapados plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Will I feel good after watching Sueños atrapados?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Sueños atrapados in English?

Spanish

No, it was made in Spanish.