Caín

Name: Caín
Director: Gustavo Nieto Roa
Released: 1984-01-01

1984 film by Gustavo Nieto Roa

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Also known as Cain

Released: 1984
Director: Gustavo Nieto Roa
Screenwriter: Gustavo Nieto Roa
Runtime: 110 min
Genre: drama film
Country of origin: Colombia
Original language: Spanish

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Caín is a 1984 Colombian drama film directed by Gustavo Nieto Roa. The film is based on the eponymous novel by Eduardo Caballero Calderón. The plot, told in retrospect, sets the biblical story of Cain and Abel in 1960s rural Colombia. It follows the bitter rivalry between two brothers over the love of one woman.

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Narrative location: Colombia
Title: Caín

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