Who is Armando in From Afar?

Alfredo Castro plays Armando in the film.

What is From Afar about?

“Winner of the Golden Lion (“Best Film”) Award at Venice Film Festival. Wealthy, middle-aged Armando (Alfredo Castro) lures young men to his home with money. He doesn’t want to touch, only watch from a strict distance. Armando’s first encounter with street thug Elder (Luis Silva) is violent, but this doesn’t discourage the lonely man’s fascination with the tough handsome teenager. Financial interest keeps Elder visiting him regularly and an unexpected intimacy emerges. However, Armando’s haunted past looms large, and Elder commits the ultimate act of affection on Armando’s behalf.”

From Afar

Name: From Afar
Genre: Drama,Romance
Released: 2016-06-08
Duration: 93
Rating: 55

NR 1 hr 33 min

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How long is From Afar?: From Afar is 1 hr 33 min long.

Who directed From Afar?: Lorenzo Vigas

Who is Armando in From Afar?: Alfredo Castro plays Armando in the film.

What is From Afar about?: “Winner of the Golden Lion (“Best Film”) Award at Venice Film Festival. Wealthy, middle-aged Armando (Alfredo Castro) lures young men to his home with money. He doesn’t want to touch, only watch from a strict distance. Armando’s first encounter with street thug Elder (Luis Silva) is violent, but this doesn’t discourage the lonely man’s fascination with the tough handsome teenager. Financial interest keeps Elder visiting him regularly and an unexpected intimacy emerges. However, Armando’s haunted past looms large, and Elder commits the ultimate act of affection on Armando’s behalf.”