Before talking about the film, let's get to know its creator a little:
Oswaldo Díaz was born in La Guaira, a small community of Vargas State, Venezuela; In the sixties. He is the third son of a low-class marriage whose greatest achievement was to build a family based on ethical and moral values ??that eventually formed the basis of his career as a teacher, actor, producer, writer, theater director and independent film .
A Christ in the People is an independent film with an extremely low budget that with the help of many actors, technicians and producers, friends and acquaintances, we were able to move forward.
104 minutes that contain not only entertainment but training, education, culture, tourism with images and sounds from our country to the world.
A Christ In The People is about the hope, faith, idiosyncrasy, culture and religiosity of the people of a town that remains faithful to their folk and popular beliefs.
Emanuel, played by Pedro Durán, is an older man who is full of many mysteries; With his humility, advice and miraculous actions changes the lives of many people.
Jairo (White Williams) head of a criminal gang, represents absolute evil and with the consent of corrupt police authorities subject the population with their barbarism, that dark part of authority is commanded by El Mayor (José Merchán) but that is Fought by the Colonel (Jesus Espinoza) who is determined to end the delinquency in the town.
Father Andrés (Anibal Figueroa) maintains a dialogue with Emanuel in the church that contains a critique of religious authorities of all types and forms known, also towards the religiosity and values ??of society.
During his visit to the town he learns the story of Caesar (Wills Bonilla) head of another criminal bank that makes life there but seeks redemption through divine forgiveness.
In addition, he talks to Miguel (Rodrigo Camino) and Esperanza (Maholi Díaz), a couple who represents innocence in history and the search for pure and clean love.
We will have the opportunity to recall the disco period through the music and costumes of some characters masterfully interpreted, we will also enjoy the introduction in the cinema of Ariadny Blanco interpreting the character of "Aisha" an innocent girl of great family values ??that becomes In the symbol of faith in the village.
A striking end that will invite us to reflect as human beings. The film offers us the opportunity to see in action two monsters of world cinema as they are Don José Leon and Don Pedro Durán in an emotional scene, Shot mostly in the Town of the Savannah population of the State Vargas, Venezuelan coast of A natural and virginal beauty.
A posthumous tribute to Yashji Chopra, the best film director of India and for it has structured the film as they do in Bollywood where music, dances, action, drama, romance, comedy, suspense and The songs are the protagonists.
In the following link you can see one of the official trailers of our film