El dorado de Ford
El dorado de Ford

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El dorado de Ford

2015
Movie
15 min
Spanish

An experienced fisherman is hired to try to find something that, apparently, is simply a fantasy installed in society.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Fernando González GómezGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

After years of estrangement, a father must confront his past when his son asks him to participate in a bizarre plan involving a supposed hidden treasure. He enlists the help of a down-on-his-luck former friend and a determined young woman who believes she's a descendant of the treasure's owner. Together, they embark on a quirky adventure that tests their relationships and their beliefs.

Critical Reception

El Dorado received a mixed to positive reception. Critics often praised its ambition and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Guillermo Montesinos, while some found its narrative slightly convoluted and uneven in pacing.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique premise and character dynamics.

  • Some viewers found the plot to be occasionally confusing.

  • Noteworthy for its blend of humor and dramatic elements.

Google audience: Audience reviews for El Dorado are scarce, making it difficult to summarize specific likes or dislikes. However, the film appears to have resonated with those who appreciate unconventional storytelling and character-driven narratives.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in the picturesque region of Almería, Spain, known for its desert landscapes that have been used in numerous Western films.

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