Innocent voices = Voces inocentes / a Polychrome Pictures release ; Red Envelope Entertainment ; BB Entertainment Marketing presents from Lawrence Bender Productions and Altavista Films, a production by Altavista Films and Santo Domingo Films in coproduction with Muvi Films, a film by Luis Mandoki ; produced by Lawrence Bender, Luis Mandoki, Alejandro Soberón Kuri ; screenplay by Oscar Torres, Luis Mandoki ; directed by Luis Mandoki.

In war torn 1980's El Salvador, Chava, an eleven-year-old boy, suddenly becomes the 'man of the house' in a time when the government's army is forcibly recruiting children for civil war. As his single mother fights to protect her children, their village becomes both playground and battlefield. This...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: Polychrome Pictures (Firm)
Red Envelope Entertainment (Firm)
BB Entertainment Marketing (Firm)
Lawrence Bender Productions
Altavista Films
Santo Domingo Films
Muvi Films
Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Bender, Lawrence
Mandoki, Luis
Soberón, Alejandro
Torres, Oscar Orlando
Padilla, Carlos
Varela, Leonor, 1972-
Muñoz, Gustavo
Yazpik, José María, 1970-
Medina, Ofelia
Giménez Cacho, Daniel
Ochoa, Jesús
Language:Spanish
English
Language of the Original:
Spanish
Language and/or Writing System:
Spanish dialogue with English subtitles.
Published: Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2007]
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Mothers and sons > El Salvador > Drama.
Children and war > El Salvador > Drama.
Children and violence > El Salvador > Drama.
El Salvador > History > Civil War, 1979-1992 > Drama.
El Salvador > Politics and government > 1979-1992 > Drama.
Feature films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
War films.
Foreign films.
Motion pictures, Mexican.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
War films.
Foreign films.
Motion pictures, Mexican.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Voces inocentes. [Parallel title]
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
In war torn 1980's El Salvador, Chava, an eleven-year-old boy, suddenly becomes the 'man of the house' in a time when the government's army is forcibly recruiting children for civil war. As his single mother fights to protect her children, their village becomes both playground and battlefield. This is about life, love, the hope of peace, and the ennobling power of the human spirit. Based on a true story.
Note:Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2004.
Special features: Making of Innocent voices; theatrical trailer.
Videorecording.
Call Number:CR3 D0093433 VideoDVD
PN1995.9.F35 I56 2007 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: R; for disturbing violence and some language.
Credits:Director of photography, Juan Ruíz Anchía ; editor, Aleshka Ferrero ; original music, André Abujamra ; production designer, Antonio Muño Hierro.
System Details:DVD, region 1; DTS 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.
Cast:
Carlos Padilla, Leonor Varela, Gustavo Muñoz, José María Yazpik, Ofelia Medina, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Jesús Ochoa.