El Gallo movie poster

El Gallo

October 23, 2013 1h 29m

Originally released in 2013. El Gallo is a feature film. directed by Juan Fernández. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Gallo has to returned to his homeland, Dominican Republic, deported from the US after serving 25 years for a crime, after being implicated by his wife and former friend. Upon his return, he is thrust into the underbelly of contemporary Dominican life, where he meets Gaby and a fierce group of trans prostitutes and drug dealers living on the edge. Our hero is an imposing and resolute character by the way he faces life and a corrupt society that tries to tag him, ostracizing him under the excuse of social morality. Secrets from Gallo's past begin to unravel, and become more clear, forcing him to forge new and strange alliances with the cunning, resilient and unpredictable ladies of the night.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 23, 2013 12 years ago
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Runtime 1h 29m 89 minutes total
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Language Spanish Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Frequently Asked Questions

What is El Gallo about?

Gallo has to returned to his homeland, Dominican Republic, deported from the US after serving 25 years for a crime, after being implicated by his wife and former friend. Upon his return, he is thru...

Who directed El Gallo?

El Gallo was directed by Juan Fernández.

How long is El Gallo?

El Gallo has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).

When was El Gallo released?

El Gallo was released on October 23, 2013 in theaters.