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A rom-com where impressing your future father-in-law accidentally funds terrorism. Awkward!
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Comando X (2008)

Chaos energyVenezuelan satireAbsurdist rom-com

Overview

Comedy

Manuel, a young man with a lot of creativity in search of a better economic position, meets in a fortuitous way with Lucía, daughter of the businessman who can support his project. To be accepted by his possible father-in-law and be able to fulfill his dream of being a successful businessman, Manuel does everything to win over Lucía. Without realizing it, he goes through funny situations in which he finds himself immersed in terrorist actions against the government. Manuel must decide whether to continue with those "commitments" or have a clear conscience according to his principles.

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Standout Aspects

Acting

Guillermo Londoño's escalating panic as everything spirals

Writing

Satirical premise that commits to the bit completely

Best for:Friends: Watching friends go 'HOW did he get HERE?' together·Background: Chaotic energy while doing literally anything else
Heads up:Violence: Terrorism played for laughs; political satire may not land
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Director

José Antonio Varela

ReleasedMay 2, 2008
Runtime1h 33m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensitymedium
Tonemixed
Feellight
Fundación Villa del Cine

Top Cast

Alexandra Braun

Alexandra Braun

Francisco Denis

Francisco Denis

Fernando Moreno

Fernando Moreno

Coco

Laureano Olivares

Laureano Olivares

Freddy

Alberto Rowinsky

Alberto Rowinsky

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Cultural

Venezuelan cinema in the late Chávez era often used absurdist comedy to critique political polarization without direct censorship.

Trivia

Director José Antonio Varela primarily worked in television; this remains one of his few feature films.

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