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Simón

Simón

20238.31h 39m

Overview

Simón, a Venezuelan freedom fighter exiled in Miami, copes not only with trauma, but also deep guilt over a choice he must make: stay in Miami and start a new life, or return home to the losing fight against a tyrannical regime.

Directed by Diego Vincentini
Written by Diego Vincentini
Produced by Jorge González, Marcel Rasquin, Diego Vincentini
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Top Cast

C

Christian McGaffney

Simón

Jana Nawartschi

Jana Nawartschi

Melissa

Luis Silva

Luis Silva

Joaquín

R

Roberto Jaramillo

Chucho

Franklin Vírgüez

Franklin Vírgüez

Colonel Lugo

P

Prakriti Maduro

Helena

P

Pedro Pablo Borras

Main Guard

Sallie Glaner

Sallie Glaner

Dr. Moore

Conlan Kisilewicz

Conlan Kisilewicz

Jordan

Carlos Guerrero

Carlos Guerrero

Papo

Themes & Keywords

venezuelaexoduscrisispower politicsinjustice

About Simón

Simón is a drama film released in 2023 exploring themes of venezuela, exodus, crisis, power politics, injustice. Directed by Diego Vincentini, it stars Christian McGaffney, Jana Nawartschi, Luis Silva. Simón, a Venezuelan freedom fighter exiled in Miami, copes not only with trauma, but also deep guilt over a choice he must make: stay in Miami and start a new life, or return home to the losing fight against a tyrannical regime.

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