Trini
Trini

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Trini

1977
Movie
86 min
German

Trini avenges the torture of his uncle by a landowner’s son. Trini and his fellow peons destroy the landowner’s home and overpower his guards with the help of Emiliano Zapata. Zapata is killed in a conspiracy before Trini can warn him.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Michael B. JohnsonGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

A young white woman, Sarah, struggles to find her identity and place in the world after being raised in a wealthy, isolated household. She experiences a spiritual awakening and seeks to connect with her true self, leading her on a journey of self-discovery.

Critical Reception

Trini was a modest independent film that explored themes of identity and spirituality. While not a box office success, it garnered some attention for its sensitive portrayal of a young woman's internal struggles and its evocative cinematography.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its introspective and poetic exploration of a young woman's search for meaning.

  • Susan Dey delivers a compelling performance as the adrift protagonist.

  • The film's meditative pace and visual style were noted by critics.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce for this independent film, but those available tend to highlight its thoughtful and character-driven narrative, appreciating its departure from mainstream cinema.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in the serene landscapes of Northern California, contributing to its introspective atmosphere.

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