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Platanero (2025) - film poster, directed by Juan Frank Hernandez

Platanero

2025
25 min Canada Short
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Synopsis

Ti-Frè and Gran-Frè, two brothers of Haitian origin living in a Dominican Republic shantytown, struggle daily to survive. On a full moon night, desperation pushes them to steal from a plantation, where a mysterious beast prowls in the shadows of the banana trees.

Platanero (2025) is a 25 min fantasy short film by Juan Frank Hernandez (Canada). Ti-Frè and Gran-Frè, two brothers of Haitian origin living in a Dominican Republic shantytown, struggle daily to su...

Key facts

Original language Haitian; Haitian Creole
First release January 26, 2025

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IMDb tt35051387
TMDB 1403362

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