Hotel Coppelia (2021)
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Land: Dominican Republic
Alternative Title: Хотел Копелия
Regisseur: José María Cabral
Writer: José María Cabral
Production Genre
Produzent: Executive Producer: Albert Martínez Martín, Nick Searcy
Firmen: N/A
Genre: Drama
Budget: N/A
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Geschichte
In 1965 Dominican Republic, the lives of prostitutes working at Hotel Coppelia transform dramatically when freedom fighters stage a revolutionary coup, inspiring them to dream of a better life and perhaps even love. However, their newfound aspirations are tested when the U.S. Army suppresses the revolution and occupies the hotel as a military base. The women must now confront a profound dilemma: either submit to sleeping with the enemy soldiers or defend their dignity at any cost.
Zusammenfassung
Hotel Coppelia, directed by José María Cabral in 2021, is a gripping drama set against the backdrop of political upheaval in 1960s Dominican Republic. The film follows the lives of prostitutes working at Hotel Coppelia, who experience a sudden shift in their circumstances when freedom fighters stage a revolutionary coup. This event sparks new hopes and dreams within them, including the possibility of love. However, these aspirations are put to the test when the U.S. Army intervenes, occupying the hotel and disrupting their lives. The film explores themes of revolution, dignity, and survival in the face of adversity.
