Summaries

An Evangelical Christian man attends the funeral services of his father in his hometown, where he has to participate in religious rites that clash with his beliefs and finds himself pressured to take revenge on the murderer.

Cocote is the story of Alberto, a garden worker who returns to his native town to attend the funeral of his father, murdered by a police. He finds himself attending religious services against his will. The story takes viewers to experience AfroAntillean spirituality and Dominican religious syncretism, bringing about reflects of intrinsic aspects of Dominican culture. In the film, the starring roles are by: Vicente Santos, Judith Rodríguez, Yuberbi de la Rosa, Pepe Sierra, José Miguel Fernández, Ricardo Ariel Toribio, Isabel Spencer and Enerolisa Núñez (Salve singer).—edi gamson

Details

Keywords
  • revenge
  • police station
  • religious rite
  • drinking vodka
  • criticism of religion
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Jan 31, 2018
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) TV-14
Countries of origin Germany Argentina Dominican Republic Qatar
Language Spanish
Filming locations Villa Mella, Dominican Republic
Production companies Pandora Filmproduktion Guasábara Cine Nabis Filmgroup

Box office

Budget $25185569
Gross US & Canada $3815
Opening weekend US & Canada $1436
Gross worldwide $4224

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 46m
Color Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

Synopsis

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