May 14, 1985 (France; Cannes Film Festival)
October 1985 (Chicago International Film Festival)
Latino is a 1985 American war film directed by Haskell Wexler. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival.
Storyline
Set in the context of the Sandinista government in Nicaragua and their battle with the U.S.-backed Contra rebels. Eddie Guerrero (Robert Beltran) is a Vietnam War veteran sent to help U.S. Special Forces train Contra rebels. Eddie falls for a local girl, Marlena (Annette Cardona). However, when her father is killed by the Contras, things change.
Also See
- Latino (1985) (Trailers)
Sound Effects Used
- CINESOUND - EXPLOSION TYPE 16
- Hollywoodedge, Mch Gun Mlt Rapid Fire PE707401 (debut)
- Looney Tunes Cartoon Fall Sound
- Looney Tunes Explosion Sound 3
- SKYWALKER, AIRPLANE - BIPLANE PASS BY
- SKYWALKER, ELECTRICITY - HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL ZAP
- SKYWALKER EXPLOSION 19
- SKYWALKER HELICOPTER PASS BY
- SKYWALKER, HELICOPTER - PROPELLOR BLADES THWOPPING
- SKYWALKER MACHINE GUN 01 (debut)
- SKYWALKER, WATER - SINGLE SPLASH
- SKYWALKER, WHISTLE - LONG, DESCENDING WHISTLE (debut)
- Sound Ideas, HELICOPTER - BELL 212: INTERIOR: IDLE
- WB EXPLOSION 01