Sealed Cargo (2015 film)

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Sealed Cargo
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Directed by Julia Vargas-Weise
Written byJuan Claudio Lechín
Julia Vargas-Weise
Produced byPilar Valverde
Julia Vargas-Weise
Starring Gustavo Sánchez Parra
CinematographyMilton Guzmán
Edited byDaniel Prync
Miguel Pérez
Release dates
  • 28 August 2015 (2015-08-28)(Venezuela)
  • 25 February 2016 (2016-02-25)(Bolivia)
Running time
107 minutes
CountryBolivia
LanguageSpanish

Sealed Cargo (Spanish : Carga Sellada) is a 2015 Bolivian drama film directed by Julia Vargas-Weise. It was selected as the Bolivian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards but it was not nominated. [1]

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Plot

A police mariscal and his crew try to dump a mysterious freight of toxic minerals from a train, but the population has been alarmed.

Cast

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References

  1. Salazar, Francisco (23 September 2016). "Oscar 2017 Predictions: Will Bolivia get its First Oscar Nomination with 'Sealed Cargo?'". Latin Post. Retrieved 23 September 2016.