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This docu-drama deals with the lives of two soldiers from Puerto Rico enlisted to fight during the Vietnam conflict. Based on a real-life incident, the movie relates the young soldiers' ambiguity about the war and the tragic consequences their plight holds for them, as well as their families.
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Jimmy Navarro Adamari López Modesto Lacen Jorge Castillo Santos Nazario Alba Raquel Barros Domingo Quiñones Gil René Néstor Rodulfo Noelia Crespo Yamil Collazo Joaquín Jarque Víctor Tirado Ubel Anglada Alexis Beltrán Juan Eduardo Oriol Juanchi Capella Gene Smith Michael Li Jennifer Li Rolando Reyes Juan García
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