Hermano, it’s
a Venezuelan film (2010) directed by Marcel Rasquin, produced by Enrique
Aguilar, and presented by A&B. it was awardwinner as “Best Film” on
the 32th Moscow Cinema Festival and it was proposed to compete for the
Oscar’s “Best Foreign Film” although it
wasn’t succeed.
In a country were the most important sport is baseball, to brothers
(Daniel and Julio) fight to go ahead through their favorite sport,
soccer, while living day by day among violence and poverty in a really
dangerous neighborhood in Caracas. Daniel (Fernando Moreno) is an exceptional
forward, a master with the ball. Julio (Eliú Armas) is the old brother; he is
the captain of his team, born leader. They are foster brother. Daniel wants a
lot play on a professional level while Julio supports his family with dirty
money: he doesn’t have time to dream. The opportunity of their lives comes when
a talent scout invite them to do some test with the famous team in the city:
Caracas Futbol Club
