La escalinata (1950)
- Directed by
- César Enríquez
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Venezuela
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This is a black-and-white drama set in Venezuela. It tells a story with a realistic style that aims to capture everyday life and struggles.
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What happens
La escalinata is a black-and-white drama film by Venezuelan director César Enríquez released in 1950. The film is considered Enríquez's masterpiece and one of the best Venezuelan films produced in the 1950s. It is considered one of the first neorealist films in Venezuela and Latin America. In 2016, the film was voted one of the 50 Best Venezuelan Films in a survey conducted by the National Cinematheque of Venezuela. It is also one of 15 films considered part of Venezuela's film heritage by UNESCO and included in the Memory of the World Programme. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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