A Ton of Luck (2006)
A Ton of Luck (2006)
The story, based on true events occurred in Colombia en May 2003, tells the dreams and adventures of Porras, Venegas, Lloreda and Perlaza, four of the 147 soldiers that were in a company of the anti-guerrilla "Destroyer" battalion. It begun when these soldiers found in the middle of the jungle, during a rescue mission, 46 million dollars inside a FARC "guaca". Instead of give it to the Government, they take it all for themselves instead. They desperate when realize that they're completely isolated because the bridge, the only way to return to civilization, has been blown up. Everything's ironic, almost surreal: These soldiers don't have food, water, or toilet paper, but they sleep on their dollar-ful bags. This discovery will change their lives forever, and will allow them to have everything they've dreamt about: some authority, power and respect, others help their families and have a no-longer poor life. Their big challenge: return to civilization and make their dreams come true.

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Cast

Diego Cadavid Diego Cadavid As: Lloreda
Marlon Moreno Marlon Moreno As: Teniente Solorzano
Juan Sebastián Aragón Juan Sebastián Aragón As: Venegas
Manuel José Chaves Manuel José Chaves As: Porras
Verónica Orozco Verónica Orozco As: Dayana
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Storyline

The story, based on true events occurred in Colombia en May 2003, tells the dreams and adventures of Porras, Venegas, Lloreda and Perlaza, four of the 147 soldiers that were in a company of the anti-guerrilla "Destroyer" battalion. It begun when these soldiers found in the middle of the jungle, during a rescue mission, 46 million dollars inside a FARC "guaca". Instead of give it to the Government, they take it all for themselves instead. They desperate when realize that they're completely isolated because the bridge, the only way to return to civilization, has been blown up. Everything's ironic, almost surreal: These soldiers don't have food, water, or toilet paper, but they sleep on their dollar-ful bags. This discovery will change their lives forever, and will allow them to have everything they've dreamt about: some authority, power and respect, others help their families and have a no-longer poor life. Their big challenge: return to civilization and make their dreams come true.


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Details

Genres: Action, Comedy, Drama

Language: Español

Release Date: 11 August 2006

Country: AR, CO

Runtime: 100m

Company Credits

Company: Hangar Films, Barakacine Producciones, CMO Producciones

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Cast

Directed By

Rodrigo Triana

Rodrigo Triana

Director

Biviana Márquez

Biviana Márquez

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Clara María Ochoa

Clara María Ochoa

Producer

Ana Piñeres

Ana Piñeres

Executive Producer

Ana Piñeres

Ana Piñeres

Associate Producer

Edited By

Nicolás Giusti

Nicolás Giusti

Dialogue Editor

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Julián Caparrós

Julián Caparrós

Sound

Nicolás Uribe

Nicolás Uribe

Music

Diego Gat

Diego Gat

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Sergio García

Sergio García

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Gabriela Monroy

Gabriela Monroy

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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