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The Return of Lencho

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Unresolved issues threaten a graffiti artist's life and work when he returns to his native Guatemala after a 10-year sojourn in New York.

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Rachel Saltz New York Times 11/08/2012
2/5
Instead of pulsing with freewheeling energy, it sags under its earnest polemics. Go to Full Review Simon Abrams Village Voice 11/07/2012
As far as agitprop goes, The Return of Lencho is not totally generic, but its subject is mostly undistinguished. Go to Full Review Louis Proyect rec.arts.movies.reviews 11/09/2012
A raw and pulsating take on the brute facts of repression in Guatemala that lives on after the dictatorship of the 1980s was dismantled from the point of view of a young artist--both the main character and the identity of the director. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Mario Rosales

Director

Mario Lanz

Lencho

Tatiana Palomo

Camila

Miriam Arenas

Magali Cruz

Emanuel Loarca

Neco

Jorge "El Pumita" Asturias

Carlos
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Synopsis Unresolved issues threaten a graffiti artist's life and work when he returns to his native Guatemala after a 10-year sojourn in New York.
Director
Mario Rosales
Screenwriter
Mario Rosales
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Spanish
Runtime
1h 38m