This Is Not Berlin (2019)

Original title

Esto no es Berlín

Directed by

Hari Sama

Genre

teen film

Country

Mexico

Runtime

1h 52m

Rated

16

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 60 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A teenage boy in 1980s Mexico City navigates his sexuality and identity through the underground punk and gay club scene. The film follows his friendships and experiences as he rebels against his conservative surroundings.

nostalgiccoming-of-ageslow-burnintrospectivemoodysexually chargedgrittymelancholic

What happens

This Is Not Berlin (Spanish: Esto no es Berlín), is a 2019 Mexican coming of age drama film directed by Hari Sama. The film was presented on 25 January 2019 at the Sundance Festival, and it premiered on 21 June 2019 in Spain. Sama portrays the film as autobiographical, as it is inspired by his life in the 80s in Mexico. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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