Defiant Souls
Directed by Fernando Pérez, Laura Cazador7 maart 2019 1 u, 34 mDrama, Historisch
6.66.1
1810. Enrique Faber, a Swiss surgeon, lands in Cuba in search for his son. After a few weeks of investigation, he is told that his son was burnt alive in the attack on a plantation led by a slave revolt. Enrique Faber does not believe this. He settles in Baracoa and carries on with his research. His success as a doctor and his marriage to Juana, a young strange and attractive pariah from the area soon create jealousies. Malicious rumours immediately spread about his high-pitched voice and his fragile appearance. One night, he comes across four men sent by a slave trader. They undress him and discover that Enrique is a woman... Enrique is thrown into jail. Soon begins the most scandalous trial of Cuban colonial history. Based on a true story
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Defiant Souls was released on 7 maart 2019.
Defiant Souls was directed by Fernando Pérez, Laura Cazador.
Defiant Souls has a runtime of 1 u, 34 m.
Defiant Souls was produced by Danilo León Alonso.
- Enrique Faber, a Swiss surgeon, lands in Cuba in search for his son. After a few weeks of investigation, he is told that his son was burnt alive in the attack on a plantation led by a slave revolt. Enrique Faber does not believe this. He settles in Baracoa and carries on with his research. His success as a doctor and his marriage to Juana, a young strange and attractive pariah from the area soon create jealousies. Malicious rumours immediately spread about his high-pitched voice and his fragile appearance. One night, he comes across four men sent by a slave trader. They undress him and discover that Enrique is a woman... Enrique is thrown into jail. Soon begins the most scandalous trial of Cuban colonial history. Based on a true story
The key characters in Defiant Souls are Enriqueta Faber / Enrique Faber (Sylvie Testud), Juana de León (Yeny Soria), Le Maire (Antonio Buíl).
Defiant Souls is a Drama, Historisch film.
Defiant Souls has an audience rating of 6.6 out of 10.