Event

HMFF - OPENING NIGHT - Salvando Al Soldado Perez (Saving Private Perez)

SALVANDO AL SOLDADO PEREZ (SAVING PRIVATE PEREZ)
DIR. BETO GOMEZ (MEXICO 2011, 102MIN, 35MM)
CAST: MIGUEL RODARTE, JESUS OCHOA, JOAQUIN COSIO, JAIME CAMIL
( Q & A with talent)

The dark legend of Julian Perez is about to make an unexpected turn when destiny places the most feared "Boss of Bosses" of organized crime in the most dangerous mission of his life. A mission bestowed upon him by the only authority he respects: his mother.
Julian must travel to the other side of the world, a place called Irak, in order to rescue, his younger brother, Juan a soldier declared missing in action while fighting on the side of the Americans.
Now, armed to the teeth an joined by a band of the must notorious men in Mexico, Julian must invade one of the most dangerous countries in the world, in the middle of a war between two superpowers and in doing so prove to his mother and himself that the only calling cannot ignore is family.

La vida ha llevado a Julián Pérez por caminos equivocados, pero el destino le presentará a este hombre la oportunidad de encontrar su redención, cuando es enviado a la misión más peligrosa y noble de toda su vida, una misión ordenada por la única autoridad que todavía respeta: su madre, Doña Elvira. Julián debe viajar hasta el otro extremo del mundo, a un lugar llamado Irak, a traer de vuelta, vivo, a su hermano menor, el soldado de infantería Juan Pérez. Con la promesa hecha, Julián Pérez regresa a su natal Sinaloa, donde reclutará a un comando de elite destinado a cumplir una misión suicida: viajar a Irak y salvar al soldado Pérez.