Jauja (film)

Jauja is a 2014 internationally coproduced historical drama film directed by Lisandro Alonso. It competed in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival where it won the FIPRESCI Prize.

Unbeknownst to her father, Inge is already involved with a young soldier named Corto. Corto tells Pattaluga and Dinesen about the rumors that Zuluaga, an officer who inexplicably disappeared into the desert, is leading a group of bandits and wearing a womans dress. The men tell Corto to go into the desert and bring them something tangible as proof that Zuluaga is still alive.During the night Inge and Corto run off together. Though Pattaluga offers to help retrieve Inge, Dinesen insists on going alone. Heading out into the desert he eventually encounters a slain man whispering the name Zuluaga. He later finds a bloodied and dying Corto and asks him were his daughter is before beheading him. ........

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